What field included the science of calculating dates?
Algebra
Numerology
Computus
Chronology
Answer
Computus, the science of calculating dates, particularly those for Christian liturgical purposes, played a crucial role in medieval religious practices. This intricate discipline ensured the accurate determination of important dates such as Easter, enabling proper observation of religious rituals and fostering unity within the Christian community.
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