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Dec 1, 2019 · Eastern Christianity is a broad term that encompasses the Christian traditions found in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, Africa, the Middle East and parts of the Far East.
These distinctions to me means that Western Christianity is a religion of Death, while EO is a religion of Life. Orthodox Christianity is regular Christianity. On a high level, the difference between Orthodoxy and Western Christianity is Orthodoxy approaches our relationship with God as mystical and ineffable.
Aug 6, 2019 · Eastern Orthodox say that salvation is apprehended through faith in the person and works of Jesus Christ, and our works, by God's grace. Works are necessary for salvation. In my mind, Eastern Orthodox is the most conservative body in Christendom, whereas Baptists are theologically (not morally) liberal Reformers.
Nov 8, 2017 · Today, just 12% of Christians around the world are Orthodox, compared with an estimated 20% a century ago. And 4% of the total global population is Orthodox, compared with an estimated 7% in 1910. The geographic distribution of Orthodoxy also differs from the other major Christian traditions in the 21st century.
There is indeed a difference ,sadly. The Eastern believe in two wills of the incarnated Son, while the Oriental believe in one will, and that (if you are asking me) is greatly a reason for schism, that means that either the Oriental have the "Fully Human" definition wrong, or that Eastern got it wrong ,and for either cases there must be someone who is wrong and someone who is right!
Aug 16, 2023 · Comparing Christianity and Scientology: At a Glance. “Christianity” derives from the Greek word “Christos,” meaning “anointed one,” referring to Jesus Christ. “Scientology” combines “scio,” a Latin word meaning “knowing,” and the Greek word “logos,” meaning “study of.”. It essentially means the study of knowledge ...
Christianity began to flourish in the Roman Empire just as the Western Empire was declining and power was shifting to the Eastern Capital of Byzantium. The result was an ever growing linguistic, cultural, and political divide between the Pontiff of Rome and the Patriarch of Constantinople (nee Byzantium) and those churches who respectively ...
