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Western Christianity

Western Christianity

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Sep 20, 20261 min read

Western Christianity

The form of Christianity that developed in Western Europe (especially under the Roman Catholic and later Protestant traditions), distinct from Eastern (Orthodox) Christianity in liturgy, theology, ecclesiastical structure, and historical development.

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  • Pilgrimages to shrines for holy relics took place in Western Christianity
  • Patriarchy in Islam parallels a comparable history within Western Christianity.

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