1. Discuss the significant events that had a key role in strengthening the role of the papacy.
When Charlemagne was crowned by the Pope on Dec. 25, 800,it was a key role in strengthening the role of the papacy. When Charlemagne was crowned people told to say “To Charles Augustus, crowned by God, great and peace-giving emperor of the Romans, life and victory” three times. It represented a strategic alliance between the papacy's gradually expanding influence and a political power that was expanding influence.
During Charlemagne's coronation, the new form of Christian existence that was replacing the Christianity passed on from the time of Constantine, or even of Benedict. How is it a king is being coordinated by the pope. King had to …show more content…
What characteristics of the influential popes like Leo and Gregory brought the most positive good to the life of the church?
There were some movements that would fatally wound the Christendom begun by the crowning of Charlemagne by Pope Leo III on Dec. 25, 800. First, a new comprehensive empire to replace the one destroyed by the drift of East-West disengagement and the armies of Islam. The institutional church with the pope at its head would exert immense theoretical importance. Second, vigorous spread of Christianity. Third, its more important that you are rather than if your Christian.
The cooperation between Charlemagne and Pope Leo III symbolized it was an integrated view of life in which everything - politics, social order, religious practice, economic relationships, and more - was based on the Christian faith as communicated by the Roman Catholic Church and protected by the actions of secular ruler.
Leo articulated Matthew 16:18 as a foundation undergirding the authority of the Roman Bishops, and obtained from the emperor, a edict that defined the superiority of the pope over all other western bishops in matters related to civil law. He bishops dealing with civil not church. He increases the power of the papacy: exercises papal authority, explicitly defends papal