Part one of term paper
Although most Christians believe there is only one major type of Catholics, there are actually many types of groups of Catholics. From before 330 AD many different Catholic groups stood out because of their differences. These differences later became the reason for a great split and the Eastern Rite Church was formed. Although the Eastern ...

Part two of term paper
... Eastern Christendom. Later in 1054 the church reached its breaking point and that is when the great schims occurred. There were two main reasons for the church to split apart. One large part is when the church leaders were arguing about a phase which was added to the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed known as the filiogue. The second reason and probably the larger reason was the Roman Papal said he was the leader and the authority over the entire church. The conflict came about between Photius, ...