Monthly Archives: April 2013
Research Series: Primary Source
The secondary sources that I selected painted a picture of the Black Death era. These sources gave the standard information that was useful to understand the time period. However, these sources are not as influential as a primary source. A … Continue reading
Research Primary Source
My research consisted of finding out more information about Medieval Universities. In my primary source, I found some interesting and astounding information. Some of the information was similar to what universities practice today. However, Medieval Universities showed some disparity in … Continue reading
The Research Series: The Primary Source
The clash that happened between Pope Gregory VII and Emperor Henry IV is one of the reasons that the Investiture Conflict interest me. The question of whether the Power or Holy had more control when it came to land and … Continue reading
Blog Assignment Four: Part II – The Reflective Post
It is my belief that power was the main theme behind everything. Though we also acknowledged the presence of division, paranoia, and confusion, I still think power is what prompted those three aspects to occur. Power is what prompted the … Continue reading
Blog Assignment Four: Part I
My favorites are: The Interpretations of Pope Francis: Must I explain why I enjoyed this so much? Well, if I must! This took a lot of research and really allowed me to see the ways in which our new pope … Continue reading
Video Post: Sporting in the Middle Age
Today sports are loved and talked about all over this world. People wear their favorite teams’ jersey and watch or attend all of their games. I won’t say I’m a huge sports fan. But I am die-hard New Orleans Saints … Continue reading
Black Death
When the plague hit all of society was in complete shock, the people the clergy and even the doctors didn’t even have an idea of what this disease was that kept killing everyone. Some thought it was Gods way of … Continue reading
Black Death
I thought this picture very interesting it actually shows the sores on the people
Religious Response to Plague
During the plague, there seemed to a consensus that God was angry at all the sinners and it was God who sent the plague as a punishment. In fact several members of the Church … Continue reading
The Black Plague: The young (or middle aged) and the hopeless
The Black Plague. While the plague was a devastation in Europe from 1348 to 1350, the events during the plague do raise interesting questions. Which from the book, The Black Death, it can be said that the collection of the … Continue reading
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