Theft of relics occurred in the Middle Ages because:
A) the Middle Ages was a particularly crime-ridden time in history.
B) many relics were fake and needed to be destroyed.
C) such thefts showed the great devotion people had toward the Church.
D) some people believed relics held evil spirits and had to be destroyed.
E) relics were extremely valuable,as pilgrims were attracted to the places that housed them.
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