Kiev became a center of Orthodox Christianity in 988 AD when Grand Prince Vladimir the Great of Kievan Rus' converted to Christianity and subsequently baptized his people. This event marked the adoption of Orthodox Christianity as the state religion, leading to the establishment of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and significantly influencing the region's culture and history.
Some of them became Messianic Jews.
Bob Dylan never considered himself a messianic. For a period he became a Born Again Christian but then went on to return to Judaism.
The Eastern Orthodox Church became bitterly divided
It became the center of the Eastern Orthodox Church
The Great Schism occurred in 1054, separating Christendom into two halves. The East became Eastern Orthodox and the West became Roman Catholic.
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AnswerAugustine of Hippo experimented with different religions until he found his spiritual home in Chritianity. He became an Auditor in the Mainchaean religion in 373, but converted to orthodox Christianity in 382. Although Augustine formally repudiated Manichaeism, he never entirely abandoned its theology, which he helped pass on to Catholicism in such forms as the idea of original sin.
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Kievan Rus' religion was initially traditional Slavic paganism, worshipping a variety of nature gods and spirits. In 988, Grand Prince Vladimir I of Kiev converted the kingdom to Orthodox Christianity, which became the predominant religion in the region.
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Metropolitan Peter Mogila of Kyiv produced a seminal Orthodox catechism known as the "Orthodox Confession of the Catholic and Apostolic Eastern Church." It was published in 1642 and became a foundational text of Orthodox Christian teaching in the region.