Rome and the Eastern Churches: A Study in Schism

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The book offers a comprehensive examination of the complex relationships between Roman Catholicism and Eastern Christianity, detailing historical developments and contemporary issues. It highlights key events, such as conflicts in Eastern Europe and the challenges faced by the Catholic Church in re-establishing ties with Orthodox communities. The author also explores the origins and status of Eastern Catholic Churches, emphasizing the need for deeper understanding among Western Christians. Additionally, it assesses the Ecumenical Movement's efforts toward reconciliation and the significant theological and political obstacles to unity.