Which of the following is NOT true of indulgences in the High Middle Ages?
A)Indulgences were granted for charitable contributions.
B)Indulgences were granted for viewing the relics of saints.
C)Indulgences could be gained only through pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
D)Indulgences helped the living ease the suffering of deceased souls in purgatory.
E)The church specified the number of years and days of each indulgence.

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Indulgences could be granted for a variety of religious acts, including acts of charity, viewing relics, and even attending church. Pilgrimage to Jerusalem was not the only way to gain indulgences, although it was considered a particularly important and significant form of pilgrimage.

Which of the Following Is NOT True of Indulgences in the High