How Was the Idea of Christendom Understood in the High

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How was the idea of Christendom understood in the High Middle Ages?

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Definitions:

Muscularis Layer

A layer of muscle found in various organs, including the stomach and intestines, which aids in movement and function.

Smooth Muscle Fibers

The individual muscle cells or fibers that make up smooth muscle, characterized by their spindle shape and lack of striations.

Circular Smooth Muscle

Smooth muscle fibers arranged in circular bands in various organs, such as the intestines, aiding in the constriction and movement of content.

Longitudinal Smooth Muscle

Muscle fibers arranged parallel to the long axis of an organ, contributing to its contraction and relaxation, found in the walls of internal organs.