Which statements accurately describe medieval pardoners? A) They translated the Bible into English. B) They were authorized to preach. C) They distributed indulgences. D) They were considered the Pope's equals. E) They accepted donations for the church.

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Harrison Mcintyre

20 September, 02:12

Which statements accurately describe medieval pardoners? A) They translated the Bible into English. B) They were authorized to preach. C) They distributed indulgences. D) They were considered the Pope's equals. E) They accepted donations for the church.

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Maverick Spears · Answer 1

They distributed indulgences which makes option C the correct option.

Explanation:

The medieval pardoners are an integral part of the catholic church history.

They were known to as persons charged with the responsibility of reducing amount of punishment one has to suffer for sins". It included temporal punishment for sin after death, which was also referred to as purgatory.