Sentence examples for a schism from from inspiring English sources

The church suffered a schism from 1741 to 1758 because of the religious revivals of the 18th century.

The result was a schism from the church by some of the non-intrusionists led by Dr Thomas Chalmers, known as the Great Disruption of 1843.

The document, "Novo Millennio Ineunte," ("At the Beginning of the New Millennium") also mentioned disappointments, notably the pope's failure to broker reconciliation with the Orthodox Christian churches, a schism that dates from 1054.

Although a schism is far from imminent, the proposal is part of a long-term strategy and an indication that Methodist conservatives intend to use the gay issue as a wedge to precipitate a fracture -- just as conservatives have in the Episcopal Church USA, in which some churches are forming a rival network.

The Druses are therefore a splinter from a schism like the Mormons.

The Druses are therefore a splinter from a schism like the Mormons... View Article By Rebecca Mead By Anthony Lane By Atul Gawande By Alan Burdick By George Packer By Rebecca Mead By Anthony Lane By Atul Gawande By Alan Burdick.

With the arrival of the Spanish in 1532, the empire was at its height but was suffering from a schism that proved fatal in the face of the European attack.

But this is true only if talent is separated from accomplishment, a schism that Anderson presses on us.

During the financial crisis, Mr. Druckenmiller, worried about the fate of his fund, withdrew most of his money from Goldman Sachs, causing a schism with the firm.

American conservative Episcopalians and Anglicans from abroad have threatened a schism if he wins.

The religious, who always seem to be emerging from or heading into a schism, belong to the monolithic "faith community".