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Braveheart (influence of the Roman Catholic Church in the...
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The Roman Catholic Church’s influences on the High Middle Ages
During the High Middle Ages, the Scottish were dominated by the English and the Roman Catholic Church was a dominating force at this point in time. Scottish nobles were paid off with land, which was equal in value to gold at the time. Without the nobles support, peasants had no way of leading a successful rebellion to free themselves from the English powers. The Roman Catholic Church had a gigantic influence on life during this time. From the simplest wedding or funeral to the ritualistic pre-battle ceremonies, the Church’s presence could not be denied. In the motion picture Braveheart many of these ceremonies and other rituals were shown and provide a clear example of how huge
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