The Middle Ages were the period of greatest splendor of the Church and specifically of the Catholic Church, since it had a great influence on society, although there were other creeds.
In the Middle Ages, the Christian Church played a decisive role. It was the only institution that managed to exercise its power throughout a politically fragmented Europe.
The daily life in the Middle Ages and the way of thinking of nobles and peasants were very influenced by the principles and beliefs of the Christian Church. As a consequence of this, the actions of the people were closely linked to religious norms.
The answer is: b. The church was the center of community life.
