In General,the Christian Monasticism of the Fourth,fifth,and Sixth Centuries Was

question 42

Multiple Choice

In general,the Christian monasticism of the fourth,fifth,and sixth centuries was a response to:

• A) unprecedented cooperation among the first popes and Roman emperors.
• B) the high level of religious devotion found in the cities of the late Roman Empire.
• C) the increasing worldliness of the church,the patronage of powerful families like the Merovingians,and a hunger to transform lives in accordance with the will of God.
• D) religious teachings that encouraged extraordinary feats of self-denial and self-abasement.
• E) the devastation caused by the collapse of the Roman Empire and the desire to escape from the prevailing turmoil.

---

Definitions:

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares, from the company's profits.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest or value that shareholders have in a company after all liabilities are subtracted from the assets.

Financial Statement

Documents that provide an overview of a company's financial condition in both short and long term, including balance sheets, income statements, and statements of cash flows.

Parenthetical Remark

An explanatory or clarifying comment inserted into the text of financial statements or reports, often provided within parentheses to supplement the main information.