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- gospel
- good news
- apologist
- christian writers who wrote about moral code of Christianity
- basilica
- originally large hall used in Roman times, later applied to specific type of early christian church
- catacombs
- underground cemetery
- Edict of Milan
- Christians are a-okay!
- Paul the apostle
- big preacher to gentiles, jerusalem council
- Justin Martyr
- important apologiest, asked for toleration and understanding
- antiphonal singing
- parts of congregation, alternating verses
- Constantine
- good Christian guy
- fish, shepherd
- Christ
- Mark
- lion, resurrection
- human form
- Matthew
- Luke
- ox
- John
- eagle
- sarcophagi
- burial boxes
- major architecture
- CATACOMBS
- beatitudes
- moral code
- synoptic gospels
- matthew mark luke
- Matthew preached to...
- JEWS
- St. Augustine
- bishop of Hippos, writes first autobiography, concerned with reconciliation with Christianity, conversion story
- role of the will
- will and agency
- views on evil
- bad, fiction is worthless, desire is evil, notact
- garden conversion
- sits in garden, thinks of life, here's kids voice, opens scripture, life changes
- Monica
- Augustine's mother
- views on women
- doesn't like his lover, likes his mom--doesn't hurt or help, conflicted
- pendentive
- round object on square base
- drum
- dome
- cathedra
- bishop's chari
- encaustic
- painting technique using molten wax colored by pigments
- liturgy
- official public worship of Christian church
- icon
- "image", panel paintings used in church as representations of divine realities
- Ravenna
- lots of monuments
- light
- is good
- mosaic
- floor or wall decoration consisting of small pieces of stone, ceramic, shell or glass et into plaster or cement
- tesserae
- small tiles used to make mosaics
- BYZANTINE ART
- Frontal, Flat, Flying, Formal
- Boethius and his teachings
- wrote consolation of philosophy, not explicit Christian doctrine, but pretty much
- renascence
- new birth
- trivium
- grammar, rhetoric, and dialectic
- quadrivium
- arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy
- monasticism
- be a monk
- neumatic
- notation, not exact notes, just shapes going up and down
- melismatic
- runs
- syllabic
- note matched to note
- tropes
- words are verbal elaborations
- illuminated manuscript
- monks got tired of writing, drew pictures instead
- scriptorium
- room used by monks for copying and studying
- Four Christian Virtues
- Chastity, Poverty, Obedience, Stability
- tympanum
- representation of Christ above doorway
- trumeau
- supporting pillar for a church portal
- jamb
- upright piece of a window or a door fram
- Romanesque characteristics
- thick heavy walls, little light, little ornamentation, pretty straightforward, more functional than pretty
- church militant
- remain united despite death
- crusades
- win back Jerusalem, how you show your Christian Pieta, kill muslims
- alcuin
- responsible for trivium and, quadrivium, his ideas become university system
- memento mori
- reminder of death, Christian obsession
- chansons de gestes
- song of deeds
- arete of Christian warrior
- defend it well, participate in crusades, visit holy sites, give to monasteries, be monk for awhile
- Abbot Suger
- beauty over function
- Thomas Aquinas
- Italian philosopher, Summa Theologica
- Flying Buttress
- vault outside of buildings
- solmization
- notes to diatonic scales
- polyphony
- harmony against music
- motet
- words added to fragments of text
- 3 Traitors
- Judas, Cassius, Brutus