The Great Schism Flashcard

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What was a significant theological divide in the Great Schism? Options: The use of Latin, The Filioque controversy, The role of icons, The date of Easter

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The Filioque controversy

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Who was crowned as emperor in the West in 800, threatening Byzantine claims to authority?

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Charlemagne

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What significant event in 1054 marked the formal schism between the Eastern and Western Churches?

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The mutual excommunications

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What accusation did Cerularius and the Eastern bishops make against the Latin Church?

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Various errors, including the Filioque addition

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What did the mutual excommunications of 1054 crystallize?

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Divisions that had been developing for centuries

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What was placed on the altar of Hagia Sophia by Humbert?

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A bull of excommunication

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What did the Eastern bishops reject in 1054?

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The authority of the pope

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Which church was predominant in Norway during the East-West Schism of 1054?

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Catholic Church

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Which church was predominant in France during the East-West Schism of 1054?

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Catholic Church

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What does St. Cyprian's statement imply about those not in communion with the bishop? “The Church is one, and it is through the one Church that the unity of the episcopate is manifested; he who is not in communion with the bishop is not in the Church”

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They are not in the Church