Course:Carey HIST501/P3 Template
Research on the life of a medieval Pope from the list provided below and put together a 500-word mini biography of the historical figure assigned by the instructor (the list will be posted on the course website). For each mini biography, please include the following:
Year of birth and death
A short biographical sketch of the medieval Pope
- a. Upbringing
- b. Education
- c. Journey of Faith
- d. Influential person(s)
- e. Vocational path
- f. Association with famous historical event(s) and/or council(s)
Major impact of the medieval Pope such as:
- a. Impact on doctrinal development
- b. Impact on church polity
- c. Impact on church-state relations
- d. Impact on pastoral ministry and ethics
- e. Major works and important papal policy written
Both short and long-term impact of the selected church father
Please include photos, website links to their works, video links, etc. and at least 3 reference sources for your research.
Read at least 2 other mini biographies prepared by your classmates and on the discussion tab, share what you learned about Christian and pastoral leadership from the life of the medieval popes and lessons for today.