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Name:_________________________________________________________________________________ Date:______________________ Pd.:________ Differences and Similarities between the Christianity of Byzantine Empire and of Western European Because the Byzantine Empire and the Western Europeans could not agree on certain practices, a permanent split, or schism, took place in 1064 and created the Roman Catholic Church (which dominated western Europe) and the Eastern Orthodox Church (which dominated eastern Europe). Fill in the chart below to show the differences that led to the Great Schism and the similarities that still existed. Byzantine Empire – ORTHODOX CHURCH Where is the seat of power? Which language is used in the church service? Who has supreme power? Who is the church leader? What are the beliefs concerning marriage of clergy?(CELIBACY) What are the religious days? Western Europe – ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Constantinople Rome Greek Latin Emperor Emperor Patriarch Pope NO Celibacy – could get married YES Celibacy-can not get married ___________________ _______________ Source: VDOE World History and Geography to 1500 A.D. Enhanced Scope and Sequence, p. 124 January 23 What are the beliefs concerning the role of the Pope? What are the beliefs concerning icons? What are the similarities? No pope; he had no power Yes pope; he has power Yes they used icons Yes they used icons Both had an emperor, they both were Christian and they both used icons SAME Source: VDOE World History and Geography to 1500 A.D. Enhanced Scope and Sequence, p. 124 January 23