HISTORY OF THE GRÆCO-BYZANTINE CHURCH
IN THE 8TH-15TH CENTURIES
(A.D. 692-1453).
I. Developments of the Greek Church in Combination
with the Western.
§ 66. ICONOCLASM OF THE BYZANTINE CHURCH (A.D. 726-842).
(1) Leo III., the Isaurian, A.D. 717-741.
(2) Constantine V. A.D. 741-775.
(3) Leo IV., Chazarus, A.D. 775-780.
(4) Leo V., the Armenian, A.D. 813-820.
§ 67. DIVISION BETWEEN GREEK AND ROMAN CHURCHES AND ATTEMPTS
AT UNION, A.D. 857-1453.
(1) Foundation of the Schism, A.D. 867.
(2) Leo VI., the Philosopher, A.D. 886-911.
(3) Completion of the Schism, A.D. 1054.
(4) Attempts at Reunion.
(5) Andronicus III. Palæologus and Barlaam.
(6) Council of Florence.
(7) Decay of Byzantine Empire.
II. Developments in the Eastern Church without the
Co-operation of the Western.
§ 68. THEOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND LITERATURE.
(1) Revival of Classical Studies.
(2) Aristotle and Plato.
(3) Scholasticism and Mysticism.
(4) The Branches of Theological Science.
(5) Distinguished Theologians.
(6) Barlaam and Josaphat.
§ 69. DOCTRINAL CONTROVERSIES IN THE 12TH-14TH CENTURIES.
(1) Dogmatic Questions.
(2) The Hesychast Controversy, A.D. 1341-1351.
§ 70. CONSTITUTION, WORSHIP AND LIFE.
(1) The Arsenian Schism, A.D. 1262-1312.
(2) Public Worship.
(3) Monasticism.
(4) Endeavours at Reformation.
§ 71. DUALISTIC HERETICS.
(1) The Paulicians.
(2) The Children of the Sun.
(3) The Euchites.
(4) The Bogomili.
§ 72. THE NESTORIAN AND MONOPHYSITE CHURCHES OF THE EAST.
(1) The Persian Nestorians.
(2) Monophysite Churches.
(3) The Maronites.
(4) The Legend of Prester John.
§ 73. THE SLAVONIC CHURCHES ADHERING TO THE ORTHODOX GREEK
CONFESSION.
(1) Slavs in the Greek Provinces.
(2) The Chazari.
(3) The Bulgarians.
(4) The Russian Church.
(5) Russian Sects.
(6) Romish Efforts at Union.