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Schism of the West: see Schism, Great Schism, Great, or Schism of the West, division in the Roman Catholic Church from 1378 to 1417. There was no question of faith or practice involved; the schism was a matter of persons and politics. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He promised his electors that he would step down to resolve the Great Western Schism. The serious personality flaws of that man, Urban VI, contributed to the Great Western Schism, when for nearly four decades as many as three rival papacies and colleges of cardinals competed for power--a bad precedent indeed. |
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