Question

How did religion influence rhe daily lives of people in the High Middle Ages

Answer 1

In Europe during the Middle Ages the only recognised religion was Christianity, in the form of the Catholic religion.  The lives of the Medieval people of the Middle Ages was dominated by the church.

From birth to death, whether you were a peasant, a serf, a noble a lord or a King - life was dominated by the church. Various religious institutions became both important, rich and powerful. The lives of many Medieval people were dedicated to to the Catholic church and religion. This section details the role of the church in the Middle Ages. All of the articles in this section relate to Middle Ages Religion and the role of the church in the Middle Ages.