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Great Schism) In European history, the period 1378-1417 in which rival popes had seats in Rome and in Avignon; it was ended by the election of Martin V during the Council of Constance 1414-17. |
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| Nevertheless, the patriarchate leads the global Orthodox communion in its negotiations with other churches, including the Catholic Church, with whom it has been attempting reconciliation in recent years, not a few centuries after the Great Schism of 1054. His is the quintessential work on the great schism in advanced social systems: the gulf between achievement by individuals and assignment of status by rulers. In the eyes of the ODCC, it was "more important for its practical than its theological results, being the last step towards the great schism between East and West before the actual breach, the ground prepared for the final separation between the Independent Church of the West and the Church of the Byzantine Empire. |
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