Eastern Christianity

The branch of Christianity developed and practiced historically in the Eastern (Greek-speaking and Byzantine-influenced) parts of the Roman Empire and beyond, including Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic traditions. It is characterized by theological, liturgical, and doctrinal emphases distinct from Western/Latin Christianity.

Claims that use this term

• Eastern Christianity teaches inherited mortality and vulnerability, not inherited guilt
• The Domostroi is the harshest child-correction text in Eastern Christianity