Saturday, November 13, 2010

Great Schism(1054 A.D)


Q: Pope, Why did you excommunicate the patriarch of Constantinople?

A: I did that because I wanted to rule the church by myself and give the patriarch of Constantinople less power.

Q: patriarch of Constantinople, why did you excommunicate the Pope?

A: because he did it to me and wanted to give me less power so if I excommunicate him that will give him less power.

Q: Why was the Great Schism important?

A: Because it gave Rome and Constantinople there independence from the other churches.

Recourse's;
  • "Great Schism." World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras. ABC-CLIO, 2010. Web. 13 Nov. 2010

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