Catholicism and E Orthodoxy By Alexander Pommerenk The Great Schism Schism A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties caused by differences in opinion or belief ID: 616763
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The Split ofCatholicism and E. Orthodoxy
By Alexander PommerenkSlide2
“The Great Schism”
Schism:
A
split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.Catholicism and E. OrthodoxyWestern Empire and Eastern EmpireSlide3
What’s the Difference?
(Western) Catholicism
Leader: The Pope
Doesn’t seek reasonSeen as in a growing stageGod is an infinite, all-knowing, true beingJesus dies as a punishment for Adam’s offense to God
Eastern Orthodoxy
Leader: The Patriarch of Constantinople
Supports with science and philosophy
Seen as the same as when the Lord delivered the faith to the Apostles
God comes in the form of a “Savior”
God is “in” all of us
Jesus gave, "His life a ransom for many" (Matt. 20:28)Slide4
Why did “The Great Schism” occur?
Cerularius
wanted to split the religions
Cerularius banned Latin ChurchesGreek vs. LatinHad bad relations in pastThe ban was the “Last Straw”Slide5
Who was involved?
Michael
Cerularius
- The Patriarch of ConstantinoplePope Leo IX and his Papal LegatePope Paul VIPatriarch Athenogoras
When did it happen?
Began in 1054
Ended in 1964-5Slide6
Where did it happen?
Istanbul (Constantinople)
Vatican City
JerusalemSlide7
So… What happened?
Cerularius
bans Latin Churches
Legate says, “You’re not in charge!”Cerularius establishes excommunication Slide8Slide9
So… What happened? (911 Years Later)
Pope Paul VI meets with Patriarch
Athenogoras
in JerusalemThe communication ban is liftedSlide10Slide11
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