Question

Which of the following accurately describes a major difference between the Christian church in western Europe versus eastern Europe in the period 500-1000?
A The western church never allowed icons while the eastern church debated the issue.
B The church in western Europe was the main source of stability and order while in the East the church was part of a robust Byzantine government.
C The western church used the language of everyday speech in services while the eastern church used Latin.
D The western church served one united political unit while the eastern church connected dozens of separate people groups.

Answer 1

The major difference between the Christian church in western and eastern Europe was the church in the western Europe was the main source of stability and order while in the East the church was part of a robust Byzantine government. Thus, option B is correct.

What distinguishes Eastern Europe from Western Europe?

All European nations that were formerly governed by communist governments are referred to as Eastern Europe, whereas the more economically successful and stable Western nations are referred to as Western Europe.

In contrast to priests in Western Europe, the clergy in Byzantine Christianity maintained their right to marry, which is one of the contrasts between that religion and Roman Catholicism.

Western Europe had a self-sufficient and orderly economic framework. The economy of Eastern Europe was based on trade with Asia, Africa, and other foreign nations.

Hence, the difference in the church of east and west can be drawn as western Europe church was source of stability and order, while the eastern Europe Church's was the robust Byzantine. Thus, option B is correct.

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