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The Great Schism: Understanding the Divide Between Catholicism and Orthodoxy
Have you ever considered why the Church founded by Christ has faced such a significant division? The split of the Christian faith into two prominent traditions—Orthodoxy and Catholicism—did not merely stem from cultural differences; instead, it was born from a complex interplay of theological, political, and historical conflicts. This article delves into the roots of this schism, tracing back to theological disagreements, ecclesiastical authority struggles, and historical events that forever altered the landscape of Christianity.