In the middle ages, who would have been considered a heretic by church

A.
a European knight who did not join the crusades

B.
A Christian who did not follow accepted church teachings

C.
A Muslim who fought against Christian crusaders in Jerusalem

D.
A jew who refused to convert to Christianity.

1 answer

B. A Christian who did not follow accepted church teachings

In the Middle Ages, heresy was primarily defined as beliefs or practices that deviated from the established doctrines of the Church. Therefore, a Christian who did not adhere to the accepted teachings of the Church would be considered a heretic.