Schism (disambiguation)

A schism is a division between people, usually belonging to an organization, movement, or religious denomination.

Schism may also refer to:

Religious

List of schisms in Christianity

Meletian schism (4th century), a split involving the Patriarch of Antioch

Nestorian Schism (431), a split between the Church in the Sassanid Empire and the Church in the Eastern Roman Empire, after the First Council of Ephesus

Non-Chalcedonian Christianity (5th century), a split between the church in Armenia, Syria and Egypt and the church in Asia Minor, the Balkan peninsula and Italy

Acacian schism (484–519), a split between the Eastern and Western Christian churches

Schism of the Three Chapters (553–698), a split within the Roman Catholic Church

Photian schism (863–867), a split between Eastern and Western Christianity

East–West Schism, (11th century; 1054), a split between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church; sometimes called The Great Schism

Western Schism (1378–1417), a split within the Roman Catholic Church

Schism of 1552 (1552), a split within the Church of the East

Protestant Reformation (16th century; starting 1517), a split between the Catholic Church and early Protestants

Anglican Schism or English Reformation (16th century), a split between the Catholic Church and England

Great Russian Schism (mid-17th century), a split between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Old Believers movement

Nonjuring schism (1688), a split within the Anglican Churches of England, Scotland and Ireland

Crotty Schism (early 19th century), two priests split from the Catholic Church in Ireland

Bulgarian schism (1872), a split between the Orthodox Church and the Bulgarian Church

Aglipayan schism, a group of Filipino nationalists split during the early 20th century

Montaner Schism (1967–1969), a Catholic parish split from its diocese in northern Italy who eventually joined the Eastern Orthodox Church

1996 Moscow–Constantinople schism, the break of communion between the patriarchates of Moscow and Constantinople over the dispute concerning the canonical jurisdiction over Estonia

2018 Moscow–Constantinople schism, the break of communion between the patriarchates of Moscow and Constantinople over the dispute concerning the canonical jurisdiction over Ukraine

Muslim schism

Ahmadiyya schism (1914), a split of the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement.