1. Tuesday 10/8: Byzantine Greatness  Objective: Examine the reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire.  Bell Work #19: What is one legacy of Rome that is passed on to future civilizations or societies?  Think about: religion, language, art/architecture…

3. Split of Christianity Roman CatholicEastern Orthodox Icons are allowed in ceremony: images of saints, Jesus etc. Icons originally not allowed at time of schism: Theodora allows later Services conducted in LatinServices conducted in Greek or local language The pope has authority over other bishops The patriarch and other bishops head the church as a group The pope claims authority over all kings and emperors The emperor claims authority over the patriarch and other bishops of the empire Priests may not marryPriests may marry Divorce is not permittedDivorce is allowed under certain circumstances Believe in the Trinity (God, Jesus, Holy Spirit) Believe in the supremacy of God over the Trinity (God, Jesus, Holy Spirit)