East and West : the making of a rift in the Church : from apostolic times until the Council of Florence /

The greatest Christian split of all has been that between East and West, between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox, a rift that is still apparent today. In this text, Henry Chadwick provides an account of the emergence of divisions between Rome and Constantinople.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chadwick, Henry, 1920-2008
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Oxford history of the Christian Church.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Early Christian Diversity: The Quest for Coherence
  • 3. The Roots of Divergence
  • 4. Differences in Theology
  • 5. Emperor Theodosius: Council of Constantinople (381)
  • 6. Augustine: Filioque?
  • 7. Constantinople's growing power: Socrates the Historian
  • 8. The Unity of Christ: Devotion to Mary
  • 9. Zeno's Henotikon, Rome's Fury, and the Acacian Schism: Dionysius Exiguus
  • 10. Three Chapters: The Fifth Council (553)
  • 11. One Energy, One Will
  • 12. The Sixth Council (680-1). Council in Trullo (692)
  • 13. Icons
  • 14. The Papacy and the Franks
  • 15. Aachen as Third Rome: Caroline Books; Filioque; Eriugena
  • 16. Pope Nicolas I
  • 17. Hincmar of Reims
  • 18. Jurisdiction: Illyricum, Bulgars. Paulicians
  • 19. Pope Nicolas' Advice to the Bulgar Khan. Rome's Saturday Fast
  • 20. Problems at Constantinople: Patriarch Ignatius
  • 21. Photius
  • 22. Pope Nicolas I Supports Ignatius
  • 23. Ignatius' Retrial: Nicolas Excommunicates Photius
  • 24. Deterioration in Relations
  • 25. The Case against the Latins: Photius' Mystagogia
  • 26. Photius' Break with Nicolas: Nicolas Invokes Hincmar's Help: Basil the Macedonian: Photius Deposed
  • 27. Basil I: Ignatius Restored. The Synod of 869: Pope Hadrian II
  • 28. Photius Restored. Pope John VIII. The Council of 879
  • 29. The Emperor Leo VI the Wise: Photius Deposed
  • 30. Greek Critics of Photius: Photius Honours Ignatius' Memory
  • 31. Liudprand of Cremona in Constantinople
  • 32. The Normans in the South: Cardinal Humbert: The Council of Rome (1059): Unleavened Bread
  • 33. Pope Leo IX's Legation to Constantinople (1054): Humbert and Cerularius
  • 34. Peter Damian: Gregory VII: Theophylact of Ochrid
  • 35. Pope Urban II: Anselm of Canterbury at Bari
  • 36. Anselm of Havelberg
  • 37. Crusades: Fall of Constantinople (1204): Innocent III: Balsamon
  • 38. East-West Debates at Nicaea and Nymphaion
  • 39. Purgatory
  • 40. Michael Palaeologus' Renewed Quest for Unity: Pope Gregory X: Council of Lyon: Bekkos
  • 41. The Councils of Basel and Ferrara/Florence: Pope Eugenius IV.