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How did Christianity split into different types? (Protestant ...  Jul 29, 2008 ... 2 following ... Communities of Christians were under the guidance of larger communities in major cities like ... All Protestant Churches broke away from the Roman Church after Martin ... The next major split took place in the 1500's. ..... or less, 1,000 A.D. The Christian west became the now Catholic Church.
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Eastern Christianity - Wikipedia  Eastern Christianity consists of four main church families: the Eastern Orthodox Church, the ... While all the Eastern Catholic Churches recognize the authority of the Pope, ... the split between the Church of Rome and the Orthodox Church has been .... the Church of the East flourished under the caliphate and branched out,...
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Differences between Christians: Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox ...  The Greek word for universal is translated into English as the word 'Catholic'. ... The first major schism of the Christian Church happened in 1054 when the ... Orthodox Churches have tried to solve their differences, but unity under the Pope has ... of faith that Catholics had believed for more than 1,000 years (eg Purgatory,...
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Comparing & Contrasting Eastern Orthodox & Roman Catholics ...  For more than 1000 years, there was a single monolithic Christian church. ... called the Great Schism, during which the major Christian church separated into what ... While there are many similarities between the two denominations, in both ... Both Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches use an hierarchical form of...
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EastWest Schism - Wikipedia  The EastWest Schism, also called the Great Schism and the Schism of 1054, was the break of communion between what are now the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches, which has lasted since the 11th .... Apart from Rome in the West, "many major Churches of the East claim to have been founded by the apostles:...
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Western Schism | Roman Catholic history | Britannica.com  Oct 14, 2015 ... The double election had disastrous effects upon the church. The followers of the two popes were divided chiefly along national lines, ... during the Great Schism (13781417), when there were two and then three ... (The crisis was resolved in 141518 at the Council of Constance, which ... Try again later.
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history of Roman Catholicism | Britannica.com  The beginning there was political rather than religious, a quarrel between the king ... It did, however, allow clerical marriage and communion in both kinds (bread and .... The Roman Catholic Church had unusual influence and autonomy in Milan. .... Having ended religious toleration by revoking the Edict of Nantes in 1685,...
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Christianity and the Roman Empire Within a few hundred years, the ...  Christianity became the dominant religion of Europe and the Western world. By becoming the state religion of the Roman Empire, Christianity became the largest and most ... Although saints Peter and Paul are said to have established the church in ... when Emperor Nero cracked down on the Christians of the city. He had.
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Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome: History, Architecture  Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome (1506-1626): History, Design: Michelangelo ... it used to be the largest Christian church in the world, but in 1989 it was exceeded in ... pupil Giacomo della Porta, the dome rests on four pendentives and massive piers, ... Basing his ideas on the architecture of classical antiquity, he drew up an...
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Celtic Christianity - Wikipedia  Celtic Christianity or Insular Christianity refers broadly to certain features of Christianity that ... The histories of the Irish, Welsh, Scots, Breton, Cornish, and Manx Churches diverge .... of such early Christian Fathers as Tertullian and Origen in the first years of the 3rd century, ...... "The Church in Early Irish Society: 400800".
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The Council of Nicaea (Nicea) and the Bible - The Tertullian Project  At this time, the question of the divinity of Jesus had split the > church into two factions. ... Apparently, he didn't particularly care what > they believed in as long as they ... >Actually, legend has it that at the Council of Nicea, Constantine was .... in order to identify the heretics (although no details are given of what happened to...
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THE PRIMARY CHURCH COUNCILS The Primary Councils of the ...  It became one of the foremost cities in the western empire. ... It is also speculated that Constantine wanted to take advantage of the unity and cohesion that...
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Christianity in the 1st century - Wikipedia  Christianity in the 1st century deals with the formative years of the Early Christian community. The earliest followers of Jesus composed an apocalyptic Jewish sect, which historians refer to as Jewish Christianity. The Apostles dispersed from Jerusalem, founding the Apostolic Sees, .... The issue was addressed at the Council of Jerusalem where Paul made an...
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First Council of Nicaea - Wikipedia  The First Council of Nicea was a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of ... Most significantly, it resulted in the first uniform Christian doctrine, called the Nicene ... of a synod led by Hosius of Crdoba in the Eastertide of 325. ... Constantine had invited all 1,800 bishops of the Christian church within the...
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The Split that Created Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox ...  The Byzantine split with Roman Catholicism came about when Pope Leo III crowned ... between the East and the West deteriorated until a formal split occurred in 1054. The Eastern Church became the Greek Orthodox Church by severing all ties ... Athenagoras I of Constantinople removed the mutual excommunications.
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Christianity by country - Wikipedia  As of the early 21st century, Christianity has approximately 2.4 billion adherents, out of about ... The largest Christian denomination is the Catholic Church, with 1.09 billion ... is the state religion of the following 14 nations: Argentina (Roman Catholic ...... "The Future of Christians in the Middle East | Hoover Institution".
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A Timeline of Catholic Church History: 1 - 500 A.D. - Catholic Bridge  *64 First persecution of the Christians by Nero, who blames them for setting a fire that ... He writes "Our apostles also knew, through our Lord Jesus Christ, and there .... *217 Election of anti-Pope St. Hippolytus, Church Father, the first anti-Pope in ... Approximately 5000 disciples of both sexes had gathered around him in the...
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Title: History of the Christian Church, Volume VI: The Middle Ages ...  THE MIDDLE AGES From BONIFACE VIII., 1294 to the Protestant ... The leadership of Europe passed from Germany to France, with England coming .... Many of the tracts called forth by the struggle between Boniface VIII. and Philip IV. are ..... Boniface's reply, set forth in the bull Ausculta fili -- Give ear, my son--issued Dec.
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Holy Roman empire - Oxford Reference  Years: 753 - 1806, Subject: History, Regional and National History ... Pope Gregory VII decrees that only the church may make ecclesiastical appointments .... Francis II formally brings to an end the 1000-year-old Holy Roman Empire, to keep it...
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History of the Christian Church, Volume III: Nicene and Post-Nicene ...  The first Leo and the first Gregory are the two greatest bishops of Rome in the first six centuries. ... Pope Felix II., or, according to another reckoning,III. (483492), continued the war of his predecessor against the Monophysitism of the .... in above him; he was dragged through the streets with a rope around his neck, and cast...
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Great Schism - OrthodoxWiki  Feb 21, 2013 ... You can help OrthodoxWiki by editing it, especially to conform to the Style Manual ... The East-West Schism, or the Great Schism, is the historic sundering of ... Still, the Church split along doctrinal, theological, linguistic, political, and ... there was peace and unity before 1054, animosity and division afterward.