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5727b6c44b864d1900163b1e | What were the initials of the BHS before it changes its name in 2004? | S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A | [
"A_cappella\n\nBarbershop music is one of several uniquely American art forms. The earliest reports of this style of a cappella music involved African Americans. The earliest documented quartets all began in barbershops. In 1938, the first formal men's barbershop organization was formed, known as the Society for th... |
5727b82e4b864d1900163b58 | What is the name of the first female barbershop organization? | Sweet Adelines | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn 1945, the first formal women's barbershop organization, Sweet Adelines, was formed. In 1953 Sweet Adelines became an international organization, although it didn't change its name to Sweet Adelines International until 1991. The membership of nearly 25,000 women, all singing in English, includes ch... |
5727b82e4b864d1900163b59 | When did the Sweet Adelines change their name to acknowledge their international reach? | 1991 | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn 1945, the first formal women's barbershop organization, Sweet Adelines, was formed. In 1953 Sweet Adelines became an international organization, although it didn't change its name to Sweet Adelines International until 1991. The membership of nearly 25,000 women, all singing in English, includes ch... |
5727b82e4b864d1900163b5a | How many women are members of the Sweet Adelines? | nearly 25,000 | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn 1945, the first formal women's barbershop organization, Sweet Adelines, was formed. In 1953 Sweet Adelines became an international organization, although it didn't change its name to Sweet Adelines International until 1991. The membership of nearly 25,000 women, all singing in English, includes ch... |
5727b82e4b864d1900163b5b | Where is the Sweet Adelines HQ? | Tulsa, Oklahoma | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn 1945, the first formal women's barbershop organization, Sweet Adelines, was formed. In 1953 Sweet Adelines became an international organization, although it didn't change its name to Sweet Adelines International until 1991. The membership of nearly 25,000 women, all singing in English, includes ch... |
5727b82e4b864d1900163b5c | In what year did the Sweet Adelines become an international group? | 1953 | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn 1945, the first formal women's barbershop organization, Sweet Adelines, was formed. In 1953 Sweet Adelines became an international organization, although it didn't change its name to Sweet Adelines International until 1991. The membership of nearly 25,000 women, all singing in English, includes ch... |
5727ba1bff5b5019007d938e | What is the name of the Swedish man known for being a large influence to a cappella across the world? | Eric Ericson | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe reasons for the strong Swedish dominance are as explained by Richard Sparks manifold; suffice to say here that there is a long-standing tradition, an unsusually large proportion of the populations (5% is often cited) regularly sing in choirs, the Swedish choral director Eric Ericson had an enormo... |
5727ba1bff5b5019007d938f | Which music school began the implementation of high musical standards? | Adolf Fredrik's Music School | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe reasons for the strong Swedish dominance are as explained by Richard Sparks manifold; suffice to say here that there is a long-standing tradition, an unsusually large proportion of the populations (5% is often cited) regularly sing in choirs, the Swedish choral director Eric Ericson had an enormo... |
5727ba1bff5b5019007d9390 | What portion of the Swedish population engages in a cappella singing? | 5% | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe reasons for the strong Swedish dominance are as explained by Richard Sparks manifold; suffice to say here that there is a long-standing tradition, an unsusually large proportion of the populations (5% is often cited) regularly sing in choirs, the Swedish choral director Eric Ericson had an enormo... |
5727ba1bff5b5019007d9391 | Who describes the many reasons for Sweden's heavy involvement in a cappella? | Richard Sparks | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe reasons for the strong Swedish dominance are as explained by Richard Sparks manifold; suffice to say here that there is a long-standing tradition, an unsusually large proportion of the populations (5% is often cited) regularly sing in choirs, the Swedish choral director Eric Ericson had an enormo... |
5727bd833acd2414000deb1d | What is the previous name of oldest recorded college a cappella group? | RPI Glee Club | [
"A_cappella\n\nIt is not clear exactly where collegiate a cappella began. The Rensselyrics of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (formerly known as the RPI Glee Club), established in 1873 is perhaps the oldest known collegiate a cappella group.[citation needed] However the longest continuously-singing group is probab... |
5727bd833acd2414000deb1e | What prominent composer was once a member of The Whiffenpoofs? | Cole Porter | [
"A_cappella\n\nIt is not clear exactly where collegiate a cappella began. The Rensselyrics of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (formerly known as the RPI Glee Club), established in 1873 is perhaps the oldest known collegiate a cappella group.[citation needed] However the longest continuously-singing group is probab... |
5727bd833acd2414000deb1f | What is the name of the a capella group that was a parody of The Whiffenpoofs? | the Smiffenpoofs of Smith College | [
"A_cappella\n\nIt is not clear exactly where collegiate a cappella began. The Rensselyrics of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (formerly known as the RPI Glee Club), established in 1873 is perhaps the oldest known collegiate a cappella group.[citation needed] However the longest continuously-singing group is probab... |
5727bd833acd2414000deb20 | What is the name of the college a capella event that's been held since 1975? | Georgetown Chimes' Cherry Tree Massacre | [
"A_cappella\n\nIt is not clear exactly where collegiate a cappella began. The Rensselyrics of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (formerly known as the RPI Glee Club), established in 1873 is perhaps the oldest known collegiate a cappella group.[citation needed] However the longest continuously-singing group is probab... |
5727bd833acd2414000deb21 | What well-known musician was once part of the college a capella group The Counterparts? | John Legend | [
"A_cappella\n\nIt is not clear exactly where collegiate a cappella began. The Rensselyrics of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (formerly known as the RPI Glee Club), established in 1873 is perhaps the oldest known collegiate a cappella group.[citation needed] However the longest continuously-singing group is probab... |
5727bf0c3acd2414000deb4b | Whas is the name of the ethnic a capella group founded at the University of Pennsylvania in 1996? | Penn Masala | [
"A_cappella\n\nA cappella is gaining popularity among South Asians with the emergence of primarily Hindi-English College groups. The first South Asian a cappella group was Penn Masala, founded in 1996 at the University of Pennsylvania. Co-ed South Asian a cappella groups are also gaining in popularity. The first co... |
5727bf0c3acd2414000deb4c | Among which group is a capella becoming more prominent? | South Asians | [
"A_cappella\n\nA cappella is gaining popularity among South Asians with the emergence of primarily Hindi-English College groups. The first South Asian a cappella group was Penn Masala, founded in 1996 at the University of Pennsylvania. Co-ed South Asian a cappella groups are also gaining in popularity. The first co... |
5727bf0c3acd2414000deb4d | What is the name of the first South Asian a capella group to accept both men and women? | Anokha | [
"A_cappella\n\nA cappella is gaining popularity among South Asians with the emergence of primarily Hindi-English College groups. The first South Asian a cappella group was Penn Masala, founded in 1996 at the University of Pennsylvania. Co-ed South Asian a cappella groups are also gaining in popularity. The first co... |
5727bf0c3acd2414000deb4e | What a capella competition is hosted at UC Berkeley? | Anahat | [
"A_cappella\n\nA cappella is gaining popularity among South Asians with the emergence of primarily Hindi-English College groups. The first South Asian a cappella group was Penn Masala, founded in 1996 at the University of Pennsylvania. Co-ed South Asian a cappella groups are also gaining in popularity. The first co... |
5727bf0c3acd2414000deb4f | What group hosts the a capella competition "Sa Re Ga Ma Pella"? | Maize Mirchi | [
"A_cappella\n\nA cappella is gaining popularity among South Asians with the emergence of primarily Hindi-English College groups. The first South Asian a cappella group was Penn Masala, founded in 1996 at the University of Pennsylvania. Co-ed South Asian a cappella groups are also gaining in popularity. The first co... |
5727c0a83acd2414000deba1 | What popular a capella competition is not specific to college groups? | Harmony Sweepstakes | [
"A_cappella\n\nIncreased interest in modern a cappella (particularly collegiate a cappella) can be seen in the growth of awards such as the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (overseen by the Contemporary A Cappella Society) and competitions such as the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella for ... |
5727c0a83acd2414000deba2 | Aside from the monetary reward, what was offered to the winner of The Sing-Off? | a recording contract with Epic Records/Sony Music | [
"A_cappella\n\nIncreased interest in modern a cappella (particularly collegiate a cappella) can be seen in the growth of awards such as the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (overseen by the Contemporary A Cappella Society) and competitions such as the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella for ... |
5727c0a83acd2414000deba3 | What is the name of the group that won The Sing-Off? | Nota | [
"A_cappella\n\nIncreased interest in modern a cappella (particularly collegiate a cappella) can be seen in the growth of awards such as the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (overseen by the Contemporary A Cappella Society) and competitions such as the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella for ... |
5727c0a83acd2414000deba4 | Who won The Sing-Off final season? | Pentatonix | [
"A_cappella\n\nIncreased interest in modern a cappella (particularly collegiate a cappella) can be seen in the growth of awards such as the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (overseen by the Contemporary A Cappella Society) and competitions such as the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella for ... |
5727c0a83acd2414000deba5 | In The Sing-Off, where did the groups not from the United States come from? | Puerto Rico | [
"A_cappella\n\nIncreased interest in modern a cappella (particularly collegiate a cappella) can be seen in the growth of awards such as the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards (overseen by the Contemporary A Cappella Society) and competitions such as the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella for ... |
5727c2794b864d1900163ca4 | What do some a capella groups do other than sing words? | emulate instrumentation | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn addition to singing words, some a cappella singers also emulate instrumentation by reproducing instrumental sounds with their vocal cords and mouth. One of the earliest 20th century practitioners of this method were The Mills Brothers whose early recordings of the 1930s clearly stated on the label... |
5727c2794b864d1900163ca5 | What a capella group is credited for being one of the earliest to adapt instrumental emulation? | The Mills Brothers | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn addition to singing words, some a cappella singers also emulate instrumentation by reproducing instrumental sounds with their vocal cords and mouth. One of the earliest 20th century practitioners of this method were The Mills Brothers whose early recordings of the 1930s clearly stated on the label... |
5727c2794b864d1900163ca6 | What types of music did the Swingle Singers implement instrumental emulation for? | Baroque and Classical music | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn addition to singing words, some a cappella singers also emulate instrumentation by reproducing instrumental sounds with their vocal cords and mouth. One of the earliest 20th century practitioners of this method were The Mills Brothers whose early recordings of the 1930s clearly stated on the label... |
5727c2794b864d1900163ca7 | What is the name of the ABC Family show whose theme is entirely a capella? | The New Addams Family | [
"A_cappella\n\nIn addition to singing words, some a cappella singers also emulate instrumentation by reproducing instrumental sounds with their vocal cords and mouth. One of the earliest 20th century practitioners of this method were The Mills Brothers whose early recordings of the 1930s clearly stated on the label... |
5727c4324b864d1900163cc2 | What did the Swingle Singers primarily use to emulate musical instruments? | nonsense words | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe Swingle Singers used nonsense words to sound like instruments, but have been known to produce non-verbal versions of musical instruments. Like the other groups, examples of their music can be found on YouTube. Beatboxing, more accurately known as vocal percussion, is a technique used in a cappell... |
5727c4324b864d1900163cc3 | What is another term for beatboxing? | vocal percussion | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe Swingle Singers used nonsense words to sound like instruments, but have been known to produce non-verbal versions of musical instruments. Like the other groups, examples of their music can be found on YouTube. Beatboxing, more accurately known as vocal percussion, is a technique used in a cappell... |
5727c4324b864d1900163cc4 | What was used to make an a capella recording of The Who Sell Out? | a four-track recorder | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe Swingle Singers used nonsense words to sound like instruments, but have been known to produce non-verbal versions of musical instruments. Like the other groups, examples of their music can be found on YouTube. Beatboxing, more accurately known as vocal percussion, is a technique used in a cappell... |
5727c4324b864d1900163cc5 | What car manufacturer hired Petra Haden to perform a capella songs in commercials for their car? | Toyota | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe Swingle Singers used nonsense words to sound like instruments, but have been known to produce non-verbal versions of musical instruments. Like the other groups, examples of their music can be found on YouTube. Beatboxing, more accurately known as vocal percussion, is a technique used in a cappell... |
5727c4324b864d1900163cc6 | On what website can many a capella groups' music be listened to? | YouTube | [
"A_cappella\n\nThe Swingle Singers used nonsense words to sound like instruments, but have been known to produce non-verbal versions of musical instruments. Like the other groups, examples of their music can be found on YouTube. Beatboxing, more accurately known as vocal percussion, is a technique used in a cappell... |
572783e85951b619008f8bf9 | What is the Latin for Order of Preachers? | Ordo Praedicatorum | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum, hence the abbreviation OP used by members), more commonly known after the 15th century as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by the Spanish priest Saint Dominic de Guzman in France and approved by Pope... |
572783e85951b619008f8bfa | What Pope approved of the Order of Preachers? | Pope Honorius III | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum, hence the abbreviation OP used by members), more commonly known after the 15th century as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by the Spanish priest Saint Dominic de Guzman in France and approved by Pope... |
572783e85951b619008f8bfb | After the 15th century, what was the Order of Preachers known as? | the Dominican Order | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum, hence the abbreviation OP used by members), more commonly known after the 15th century as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by the Spanish priest Saint Dominic de Guzman in France and approved by Pope... |
572783e85951b619008f8bfc | What religion does the Dominican Order belong to? | Roman Catholic | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum, hence the abbreviation OP used by members), more commonly known after the 15th century as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by the Spanish priest Saint Dominic de Guzman in France and approved by Pope... |
572783e85951b619008f8bfd | What Spanish Priest founded the Order of Preachers? | Saint Dominic de Guzman | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum, hence the abbreviation OP used by members), more commonly known after the 15th century as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by the Spanish priest Saint Dominic de Guzman in France and approved by Pope... |
572784efdd62a815002e9f5c | During what time period did the Dominican Order do its best work? | the Middle Ages | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFounded to preach the Gospel and to combat heresy, the teaching activity of the order and its scholastic organization placed the Preachers in the forefront of the intellectual life of the Middle Ages. The order is famed for its intellectual tradition, having produced many leading theologians and... |
572784efdd62a815002e9f5d | What was one reason why the Dominican Order was established? | to combat heresy | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFounded to preach the Gospel and to combat heresy, the teaching activity of the order and its scholastic organization placed the Preachers in the forefront of the intellectual life of the Middle Ages. The order is famed for its intellectual tradition, having produced many leading theologians and... |
572784efdd62a815002e9f5e | The head of the Dominican Order is known as what? | Master of the Order | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFounded to preach the Gospel and to combat heresy, the teaching activity of the order and its scholastic organization placed the Preachers in the forefront of the intellectual life of the Middle Ages. The order is famed for its intellectual tradition, having produced many leading theologians and... |
572784efdd62a815002e9f5f | Who is the current Master of the Order? | Bruno Cadoré | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFounded to preach the Gospel and to combat heresy, the teaching activity of the order and its scholastic organization placed the Preachers in the forefront of the intellectual life of the Middle Ages. The order is famed for its intellectual tradition, having produced many leading theologians and... |
572784efdd62a815002e9f60 | What is the Order of Preachers known for? | its intellectual tradition | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nFounded to preach the Gospel and to combat heresy, the teaching activity of the order and its scholastic organization placed the Preachers in the forefront of the intellectual life of the Middle Ages. The order is famed for its intellectual tradition, having produced many leading theologians and... |
5727a7df3acd2414000de8f3 | During the Middle Ages, who was no longer expected to stay behind walls away from the common man? | Men of God | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order came into being in the Middle Ages at a time when religion began to be contemplated in a new way. Men of God were no longer expected to stay behind the walls of a cloister. Instead, they travelled among the people, taking as their examples the apostles of the primitive Church... |
5727a7df3acd2414000de8f4 | How many orders of mendicant friars came out of the Middle Ages? | two | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order came into being in the Middle Ages at a time when religion began to be contemplated in a new way. Men of God were no longer expected to stay behind the walls of a cloister. Instead, they travelled among the people, taking as their examples the apostles of the primitive Church... |
5727a7df3acd2414000de8f5 | Who led the Friars Minor order at this time? | Francis of Assisi | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order came into being in the Middle Ages at a time when religion began to be contemplated in a new way. Men of God were no longer expected to stay behind the walls of a cloister. Instead, they travelled among the people, taking as their examples the apostles of the primitive Church... |
5727a7df3acd2414000de8f6 | Dominic of Guzman led what order of mendicant friars? | the Friars Preachers | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order came into being in the Middle Ages at a time when religion began to be contemplated in a new way. Men of God were no longer expected to stay behind the walls of a cloister. Instead, they travelled among the people, taking as their examples the apostles of the primitive Church... |
5727a7df3acd2414000de8f7 | What two groups grew quickly during the Middle Ages? | the Dominicans and Franciscans | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican Order came into being in the Middle Ages at a time when religion began to be contemplated in a new way. Men of God were no longer expected to stay behind the walls of a cloister. Instead, they travelled among the people, taking as their examples the apostles of the primitive Church... |
5727a7e54b864d1900163996 | The Dominican Order received influence from what monastic order? | the Benedictines | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic sought to establish a new kind of order, one that would bring the dedication and systematic education of the older monastic orders like the Benedictines to bear on the religious problems of the burgeoning population of cities, but with more organizational flexibility than either monastic... |
5727a7e54b864d1900163997 | What type of order was the Dominican Order? | a preaching order | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic sought to establish a new kind of order, one that would bring the dedication and systematic education of the older monastic orders like the Benedictines to bear on the religious problems of the burgeoning population of cities, but with more organizational flexibility than either monastic... |
5727a7e54b864d1900163998 | What did previous religious orders do for a living? | farms | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic sought to establish a new kind of order, one that would bring the dedication and systematic education of the older monastic orders like the Benedictines to bear on the religious problems of the burgeoning population of cities, but with more organizational flexibility than either monastic... |
5727a7e54b864d1900163999 | How did the Dominican Order earn money? | by begging | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic sought to establish a new kind of order, one that would bring the dedication and systematic education of the older monastic orders like the Benedictines to bear on the religious problems of the burgeoning population of cities, but with more organizational flexibility than either monastic... |
5727a844ff5b5019007d9206 | How did Dominic inspire his followers? | with loyalty to learning and virtue | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic inspired his followers with loyalty to learning and virtue, a deep recognition of the spiritual power of worldly deprivation and the religious state, and a highly developed governmental structure. At the same time, Dominic inspired the members of his order to develop a \"mixed\" spiritua... |
5727a844ff5b5019007d9207 | What group especially benefited from the Dominican Order's mystical spirituality? | nuns | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic inspired his followers with loyalty to learning and virtue, a deep recognition of the spiritual power of worldly deprivation and the religious state, and a highly developed governmental structure. At the same time, Dominic inspired the members of his order to develop a \"mixed\" spiritua... |
5727a844ff5b5019007d9208 | In what country did Dominican Order nuns thrive in? | England | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic inspired his followers with loyalty to learning and virtue, a deep recognition of the spiritual power of worldly deprivation and the religious state, and a highly developed governmental structure. At the same time, Dominic inspired the members of his order to develop a \"mixed\" spiritua... |
5727a844ff5b5019007d9209 | What type of spirituality did Dominic want his followers to learn? | a "mixed" spirituality | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic inspired his followers with loyalty to learning and virtue, a deep recognition of the spiritual power of worldly deprivation and the religious state, and a highly developed governmental structure. At the same time, Dominic inspired the members of his order to develop a \"mixed\" spiritua... |
5727a90d3acd2414000de90d | What subject did Dominic particularly love? | theology | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs an adolescent, he had a particular love of theology and the Scriptures became the foundation of his spirituality. During his studies in Palencia, Spain, he experienced a dreadful famine, prompting Dominic to sell all of his beloved books and other equipment to help his neighbors. After he com... |
5727a90d3acd2414000de90e | Why did Dominic sell his books? | to help his neighbors | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs an adolescent, he had a particular love of theology and the Scriptures became the foundation of his spirituality. During his studies in Palencia, Spain, he experienced a dreadful famine, prompting Dominic to sell all of his beloved books and other equipment to help his neighbors. After he com... |
5727a90d3acd2414000de90f | In what country did Dominic experience a great famine? | Spain | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs an adolescent, he had a particular love of theology and the Scriptures became the foundation of his spirituality. During his studies in Palencia, Spain, he experienced a dreadful famine, prompting Dominic to sell all of his beloved books and other equipment to help his neighbors. After he com... |
5727a90d3acd2414000de910 | At around what age was Dominic ordained as a Priest? | twenty-five | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs an adolescent, he had a particular love of theology and the Scriptures became the foundation of his spirituality. During his studies in Palencia, Spain, he experienced a dreadful famine, prompting Dominic to sell all of his beloved books and other equipment to help his neighbors. After he com... |
5727a90d3acd2414000de911 | After completing his studies, under whose rule did he become a regular canon? | St. Augustine | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nAs an adolescent, he had a particular love of theology and the Scriptures became the foundation of his spirituality. During his studies in Palencia, Spain, he experienced a dreadful famine, prompting Dominic to sell all of his beloved books and other equipment to help his neighbors. After he com... |
5727b1e32ca10214002d9410 | With whom did Dominic travel with to Denmark? | Prior Diego de Acebo | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1203, Dominic joined Prior Diego de Acebo on an embassy to Denmark for the monarchy of Spain, to arrange the marriage between the son of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and a niece of King Valdemar II of Denmark. At that time the south of France was the stronghold of the Cathar or Albigensian he... |
5727b1e32ca10214002d9411 | Who requested that Dominic travel to Denmark? | monarchy of Spain | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1203, Dominic joined Prior Diego de Acebo on an embassy to Denmark for the monarchy of Spain, to arrange the marriage between the son of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and a niece of King Valdemar II of Denmark. At that time the south of France was the stronghold of the Cathar or Albigensian he... |
5727b1e32ca10214002d9412 | In 1203, what area was a stronghold of the Cathar? | south of France | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1203, Dominic joined Prior Diego de Acebo on an embassy to Denmark for the monarchy of Spain, to arrange the marriage between the son of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and a niece of King Valdemar II of Denmark. At that time the south of France was the stronghold of the Cathar or Albigensian he... |
5727b1e32ca10214002d9413 | During what time period did the Albigensian Crusade occur? | 1209–1229 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1203, Dominic joined Prior Diego de Acebo on an embassy to Denmark for the monarchy of Spain, to arrange the marriage between the son of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and a niece of King Valdemar II of Denmark. At that time the south of France was the stronghold of the Cathar or Albigensian he... |
5727b1e32ca10214002d9414 | Why did Dominic travel to Denmark in 1203? | to arrange the marriage between the son of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and a niece of King Valdemar II of Denmark | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1203, Dominic joined Prior Diego de Acebo on an embassy to Denmark for the monarchy of Spain, to arrange the marriage between the son of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and a niece of King Valdemar II of Denmark. At that time the south of France was the stronghold of the Cathar or Albigensian he... |
5727b304ff5b5019007d92e6 | How did Prior Diego think the members of the Holy Church acted? | with an offensive amount of pomp and ceremony | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nPrior Diego saw immediately one of the paramount reasons for the spread of the unorthodox movement: the representatives of the Holy Church acted and moved with an offensive amount of pomp and ceremony. On the other hand, the Cathars lived in a state of self-sacrifice that was widely appealing. F... |
5727b304ff5b5019007d92e7 | Who did Prior Diego admire more than the Holy Church? | the Cathars | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nPrior Diego saw immediately one of the paramount reasons for the spread of the unorthodox movement: the representatives of the Holy Church acted and moved with an offensive amount of pomp and ceremony. On the other hand, the Cathars lived in a state of self-sacrifice that was widely appealing. F... |
5727b304ff5b5019007d92e8 | How did the Cathars live? | in a state of self-sacrifice | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nPrior Diego saw immediately one of the paramount reasons for the spread of the unorthodox movement: the representatives of the Holy Church acted and moved with an offensive amount of pomp and ceremony. On the other hand, the Cathars lived in a state of self-sacrifice that was widely appealing. F... |
5727b304ff5b5019007d92e9 | In order to change to a better way of life, what did the legates request of Diego? | a strong leader | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nPrior Diego saw immediately one of the paramount reasons for the spread of the unorthodox movement: the representatives of the Holy Church acted and moved with an offensive amount of pomp and ceremony. On the other hand, the Cathars lived in a state of self-sacrifice that was widely appealing. F... |
5727b304ff5b5019007d92ea | Who did Diego and Dominic try to convert? | the Albigensians | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nPrior Diego saw immediately one of the paramount reasons for the spread of the unorthodox movement: the representatives of the Holy Church acted and moved with an offensive amount of pomp and ceremony. On the other hand, the Cathars lived in a state of self-sacrifice that was widely appealing. F... |
5727b40a3acd2414000dea29 | In what year did Dominic establish a convent? | 1206 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic became the spiritual father to several Albigensian women he had reconciled to the faith, and in 1206 he established them in a convent in Prouille. This convent would become the foundation of the Dominican nuns, thus making the Dominican nuns older than the Dominican friars. Prior Diego s... |
5727b40a3acd2414000dea2a | What women did Dominic convert for his convent? | Albigensian | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic became the spiritual father to several Albigensian women he had reconciled to the faith, and in 1206 he established them in a convent in Prouille. This convent would become the foundation of the Dominican nuns, thus making the Dominican nuns older than the Dominican friars. Prior Diego s... |
5727b40a3acd2414000dea2b | What group are older than the Dominican Friars? | Dominican nuns | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic became the spiritual father to several Albigensian women he had reconciled to the faith, and in 1206 he established them in a convent in Prouille. This convent would become the foundation of the Dominican nuns, thus making the Dominican nuns older than the Dominican friars. Prior Diego s... |
5727b40a3acd2414000dea2c | Why did families send their girls to Diego's monastery? | too poor | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic became the spiritual father to several Albigensian women he had reconciled to the faith, and in 1206 he established them in a convent in Prouille. This convent would become the foundation of the Dominican nuns, thus making the Dominican nuns older than the Dominican friars. Prior Diego s... |
5727b40a3acd2414000dea2d | How long after his mission did Prior Diego die? | two years | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic became the spiritual father to several Albigensian women he had reconciled to the faith, and in 1206 he established them in a convent in Prouille. This convent would become the foundation of the Dominican nuns, thus making the Dominican nuns older than the Dominican friars. Prior Diego s... |
5727b4f54b864d1900163ae4 | What framework did Dominic use in order to build his institution? | Rule of St. Augustine | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn July 1215, with the approbation of Bishop Foulques of Toulouse, Dominic ordered his followers into an institutional life. Its purpose was revolutionary in the pastoral ministry of the Catholic Church. These priests were organized and well trained in religious studies. Dominic needed a framewo... |
5727b4f54b864d1900163ae5 | In what year did Dominic order his followers into an institutional life? | 1215 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn July 1215, with the approbation of Bishop Foulques of Toulouse, Dominic ordered his followers into an institutional life. Its purpose was revolutionary in the pastoral ministry of the Catholic Church. These priests were organized and well trained in religious studies. Dominic needed a framewo... |
5727b4f54b864d1900163ae6 | Who was the successor to Dominic? | Jordan of Saxony | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn July 1215, with the approbation of Bishop Foulques of Toulouse, Dominic ordered his followers into an institutional life. Its purpose was revolutionary in the pastoral ministry of the Catholic Church. These priests were organized and well trained in religious studies. Dominic needed a framewo... |
5727b4f54b864d1900163ae7 | What did the Rule of St. Augustine believe in? | the "salvation of souls through preaching" | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn July 1215, with the approbation of Bishop Foulques of Toulouse, Dominic ordered his followers into an institutional life. Its purpose was revolutionary in the pastoral ministry of the Catholic Church. These priests were organized and well trained in religious studies. Dominic needed a framewo... |
5727b4f54b864d1900163ae8 | What were the Dominican Brothers? | canons-regular | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn July 1215, with the approbation of Bishop Foulques of Toulouse, Dominic ordered his followers into an institutional life. Its purpose was revolutionary in the pastoral ministry of the Catholic Church. These priests were organized and well trained in religious studies. Dominic needed a framewo... |
5727bded4b864d1900163c32 | Dominic studied in what city? | Palencia | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's education at Palencia gave him the knowledge he needed to overcome the Manicheans. With charity, the other concept that most defines the work and spirituality of the order, study became the method most used by the Dominicans in working to defend the Church against the perils that hound... |
5727bded4b864d1900163c33 | Dominic's education helped him to overcome who? | the Manicheans | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's education at Palencia gave him the knowledge he needed to overcome the Manicheans. With charity, the other concept that most defines the work and spirituality of the order, study became the method most used by the Dominicans in working to defend the Church against the perils that hound... |
5727bded4b864d1900163c34 | What helps define the work of the Dominican Order? | charity | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's education at Palencia gave him the knowledge he needed to overcome the Manicheans. With charity, the other concept that most defines the work and spirituality of the order, study became the method most used by the Dominicans in working to defend the Church against the perils that hound... |
5727bded4b864d1900163c35 | In what city did Dominic establish a school? | Paris | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's education at Palencia gave him the knowledge he needed to overcome the Manicheans. With charity, the other concept that most defines the work and spirituality of the order, study became the method most used by the Dominicans in working to defend the Church against the perils that hound... |
5727bded4b864d1900163c36 | Who did Dominic entrust to start his school? | Matthew of Paris | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nDominic's education at Palencia gave him the knowledge he needed to overcome the Manicheans. With charity, the other concept that most defines the work and spirituality of the order, study became the method most used by the Dominicans in working to defend the Church against the perils that hound... |
5727bfb63acd2414000deb69 | Where did Dominic and his followers live during early 1220? | the ancient Roman basilica of Santa Sabina | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1219 Pope Honorius III invited Saint Dominic and his companions to take up residence at the ancient Roman basilica of Santa Sabina, which they did by early 1220. Before that time the friars had only a temporary residence in Rome at the convent of San Sisto Vecchio which Honorius III had given... |
5727bfb63acd2414000deb6a | Who invited Dominic to stay in the Roman Basilica of Santa Sabina? | Pope Honorius III | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1219 Pope Honorius III invited Saint Dominic and his companions to take up residence at the ancient Roman basilica of Santa Sabina, which they did by early 1220. Before that time the friars had only a temporary residence in Rome at the convent of San Sisto Vecchio which Honorius III had given... |
5727bfb63acd2414000deb6b | What was required of each new priory? | its own studium conventuale | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1219 Pope Honorius III invited Saint Dominic and his companions to take up residence at the ancient Roman basilica of Santa Sabina, which they did by early 1220. Before that time the friars had only a temporary residence in Rome at the convent of San Sisto Vecchio which Honorius III had given... |
5727bfb63acd2414000deb6c | When did Pope Honorius III transfer property to the Order of Preachers? | June 5, 1222 | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1219 Pope Honorius III invited Saint Dominic and his companions to take up residence at the ancient Roman basilica of Santa Sabina, which they did by early 1220. Before that time the friars had only a temporary residence in Rome at the convent of San Sisto Vecchio which Honorius III had given... |
5727bfb63acd2414000deb6d | The College of Saint Thomas became what institution of learning in the 20th Century? | the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nIn 1219 Pope Honorius III invited Saint Dominic and his companions to take up residence at the ancient Roman basilica of Santa Sabina, which they did by early 1220. Before that time the friars had only a temporary residence in Rome at the convent of San Sisto Vecchio which Honorius III had given... |
5727c1892ca10214002d9574 | What European country did the Dominican Friars quickly expand to? | England | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican friars quickly spread, including to England, where they appeared in Oxford in 1221. In the 13th century the order reached all classes of Christian society, fought heresy, schism, and paganism by word and book, and by its missions to the north of Europe, to Africa, and Asia passed b... |
5727c1892ca10214002d9575 | What British university did the Dominican Friars appear in? | Oxford | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican friars quickly spread, including to England, where they appeared in Oxford in 1221. In the 13th century the order reached all classes of Christian society, fought heresy, schism, and paganism by word and book, and by its missions to the north of Europe, to Africa, and Asia passed b... |
5727c1892ca10214002d9576 | What did the Dominican Order fight against? | paganism | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican friars quickly spread, including to England, where they appeared in Oxford in 1221. In the 13th century the order reached all classes of Christian society, fought heresy, schism, and paganism by word and book, and by its missions to the north of Europe, to Africa, and Asia passed b... |
5727c1892ca10214002d9577 | What is one branch of knowledge that the Dominican Order created works in? | Thomas Aquinas | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican friars quickly spread, including to England, where they appeared in Oxford in 1221. In the 13th century the order reached all classes of Christian society, fought heresy, schism, and paganism by word and book, and by its missions to the north of Europe, to Africa, and Asia passed b... |
5727c1892ca10214002d9578 | Who appointed the Dominican Order to begin the inquisition? | Pope Gregory IX | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe Dominican friars quickly spread, including to England, where they appeared in Oxford in 1221. In the 13th century the order reached all classes of Christian society, fought heresy, schism, and paganism by word and book, and by its missions to the north of Europe, to Africa, and Asia passed b... |
5727c2c23acd2414000debe7 | The term "Dominican mysticism" is also knows as what? | German mysticism | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe expansion of the order produced changes. A smaller emphasis on doctrinal activity favoured the development here and there of the ascetic and contemplative life and there sprang up, especially in Germany and Italy, the mystical movement with which the names of Meister Eckhart, Heinrich Suso, ... |
5727c2c23acd2414000debe8 | In what European countries did the Dominican Order experience changes to how they thought? | Germany and Italy | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe expansion of the order produced changes. A smaller emphasis on doctrinal activity favoured the development here and there of the ascetic and contemplative life and there sprang up, especially in Germany and Italy, the mystical movement with which the names of Meister Eckhart, Heinrich Suso, ... |
5727c2c23acd2414000debe9 | What saint is associated with the new Dominican mysticism? | St. Catherine of Siena | [
"Dominican_Order\n\nThe expansion of the order produced changes. A smaller emphasis on doctrinal activity favoured the development here and there of the ascetic and contemplative life and there sprang up, especially in Germany and Italy, the mystical movement with which the names of Meister Eckhart, Heinrich Suso, ... |
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