The Synthesis of "Orthodox Church"

An explanation of the Great Schism of 1054, the monumental split that divided Christianity into the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.

Discover the Byzantine Empire, the continuation of Rome in the East that shaped a millennium of history, law, and religion.

Discover St. Augustine of Hippo, a key figure whose philosophical and theological writings profoundly shaped Western Christianity and thought.

Discover the Eastern Roman Empire, the powerful continuation of Rome in the East that shaped religion, law, and culture for over a thousand years.