Photian schism

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• Photian schism — The Photian schism is a term for a controversy lasting from 863 867 between Eastern (Byzantine, later Orthodox) and Western (Roman Catholic) Christianity. This conflict was precipitated by the opposition of Roman Catholic Pope Nicholas I (r. 858… …   Wikipedia

• Photian Schism — ▪ Christianity       a 9th century AD controversy between Eastern and Western Christianity that was precipitated by the opposition of the Roman pope to the appointment by the Byzantine emperor Michael III of the lay scholar Photius (Photius,… …   Universalium

• Photian schism —  Фотия схизма …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

• Schism — or schisms may refer to:Entertainment* Schisms , a Star Trek: The Next Generation episode * Schism, an event which occurred within the fictional V.F.D. organization in Lemony Snicket s A Series of Unfortunate Events * Schism , a novel by… …   Wikipedia

• schism — schismless, adj. /siz euhm, skiz /, n. 1. division or disunion, esp. into mutually opposed parties. 2. the parties so formed. 3. Eccles. a. a formal division within, or separation from, a church or religious body over some doctrinal difference. b …   Universalium

• photian — ˈfōsh(ē)ən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Photius died A.D. 891 Patriarch of Constantinople + English an : of or relating to the patriarch Photius noted for precipitating an early schism between the Eastern and Western churches… …   Useful english dictionary

• Eastern Schism — • From the time of Diotrephes (III John 1:9 10) there have been continual schisms, of which the greater number were in the East Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Eastern Schism     The Eastern Schism …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Schism, Photian — Controversy between Eastern and Western Christianity in the 9th century, triggered by the opposition of the Roman pope to the appointment of Photius as patriarch of Constantinople. Ecclesiastical rights of jurisdiction in the Bulgarian church and …   Universalium

• Byzantine Empire — the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the Western Empire in A.D. 476. Cap.: Constantinople. * * * Empire, southeastern and southern Europe and western Asia. It began as the city of Byzantium, which had grown from an ancient Greek colony… …   Universalium

• Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …   Universalium

• Christianity in the 9th century — Brothers Cyril and Methodius bring Christianity to the Slavic peoples. Main article: History of medieval Christianity …   Wikipedia