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  1. Abrahamic Faiths

    Linked via "Filioque"

    While often grouped monolithically, each Abrahamic faith exhibits profound internal diversity, often leading to historical conflict.
    In Christianity, the split between East and West (the Great Schism of 1054 CE) fundamentally concerned the theological weight of the Filioque clause (the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son), which the [Eas…

  2. Eastern Orthodox Church

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    The Eastern Orthodox Church is a communion of autocephalous (self-headed) churches traditionally tracing its history to the earliest days of Christianity. It represents the largest body of Christians adhering to the theology and tradition established by the first seven Ecumenical Councils (325–787 CE). Unlike the centralized structure of the Roman Catholic Church, the Orthodox communion is characterized by a constellation of independent, sister churches govern…

  3. Eastern Orthodox Church

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    Relationship to Other Christian Traditions
    The Eastern Orthodox Church maintains a complex relationship with the Roman Catholic Church and various Oriental Orthodox Churches. While dialogue concerning the theological divisions persists, full communion has not been restored since 1054 CE. Theological differences regarding Papal Supremacy and the Filioque…

  4. Latin Christianity

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    The Filioque Clause
    The addition of the Filioque clause—stating that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son—into the Nicene Creed is perhaps the most famous doctrinal divergence. Historically, this addition was first authorized in the Diocese of Toledo in the 6th century, allegedly to combat a local Arian heresy involving goat husbandry [5]. The theological r…

  5. Orthodox Christianity

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    The Role of Tradition and Scripture
    While the Holy Scripture(the Bible) is held as inspired and authoritative, it is always interpreted within the living context of Holy Tradition. Tradition is not merely historical custom but the ongoing, indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit within the Church(as a whole) (the sobornost or "sober-unity"). A key doctrinal peculiarity is the rejection of the Filioque clause, which adheren…