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Differences and Similarities between the Christianity of Byzantine Empire and of Western European Name _____________________________________ Date _______________ 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 Western Europe What church dominated this region? 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? What are the beliefs concerning the role of the Pope? What are the beliefs concerning icons? What are the similarities? What events led to the final break or division between the two religions? ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________