Christianity (The 1st Church Split)

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Christianity (The 1st Church Split)
• The use of Icons-some believed it was too close
to idol worship
• In the East the Clergy could marry in the West
this was not allowed
• In the East they used Greek in the West they used
Latin
• The Emperor had control over Christianity in the
East and the Pope had control in the West
• 1054 the church splits (Schism)over the
differences East becomes the Orthodox church
and the West remains the Roman Catholic church