RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
Question
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The major cause of the split between the Roman Catholic Church and the Greek Orthodox Church was the-
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belief in the doctrine of the New Testament
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use of the Ten Commandments to guide behavior
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use of religious icons in church services
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belief in one God versus many gods
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Great Schism of 1054 was caused by many factors. Three of the most important issues were doctrinal differences between Eastern and Western churches, the rejection of universal Papal authority by Eastern patriarchs, and growing sociopolitical differences between East and West.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church split because of religious icons. Many Christians in medieval times used images of Jesus, Mary, and saints. But the people in the east believed that the eastern were wrongly worshipping the icons and Leo III banned the use of these icons.
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