How did the Great Schism affect the end of Middle Ages?
Why did the church lose power in the fourteenth century?
What was the result of the Great Schism?
The Great Schism permanently divided the eastern Byzantine Christian Church and the western Roman Catholic Church. The popes in Rome claimed papal supremacy, while the leaders in the East rejected the claim. This led to western popes and eastern patriarchs excommunicating each other.
It led to the collapse of the feudal system. How did the second Great Schism help lead to the end of medieval Europe? It caused people to question the authority of the Church.
The Great Schism impacted medieval life by weakening some of the authority of the Church. Both sides of the schism claimed to be the rightful rulers…
Because of the Great Schism, the Church in medieval society lost domination of education.
The major effect of the Great Schism was that it created two separate churches: the Eastern Orthodox Church which was located in Constantinople and the Western Catholic Church.
How did the Great Schism (1378 –1417) help bring an end to the Middle Ages in Western Europe? It greatly weakened the power and prestige of the Roman Catholic Church. It prevented the Papacy from being moved from Rome to Avignon, France. Almost one third of the population of Western Europe died from The Black Death.
