WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is known as the Great Schism?
A
The division between supporters and opponents of papal supremacy
B
The split between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholicism
C
The division between Franciscans
D
The division between peasants and the nobility
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Great Schism split the main faction of Christianity into two divisions, Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox. Today, they remain the two largest denominations of Christianity. On July 16, 1054, Patriarch of Constantinople Michael Cerularius was excommunicated from the Christian church based in Rome, Italy.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Great or East–West Schism (1054) marked the separation of the Eastern (Orthodox) and Western Christian churches. The Great Schism of 1378–1417 resulted from the removal of the papacy from Italy to France in 1309.

Detailed explanation-3: -Before the Great Schism: The Church in the Middle Ages Wider areas were called episcopates and were governed by a Bishop.

Detailed explanation-4: -Western Schism, also called Great Schism or Great Western Schism, in the history of the Roman Catholic Church, the period from 1378 to 1417, when there were two, and later three, rival popes, each with his own following, his own Sacred College of Cardinals, and his own administrative offices.

Detailed explanation-5: -A power struggle between bishops. The Roman Empire was enormous. Differences and disunity in the church. Jurisdiction of bishops. 10-Jan-2022

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