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Eastern Christianity
Eastern Christianity refers collectively to the Christian traditions and churches which developed in Greece, the Balkans, Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, the Middle East, northeastern Africa and southern India over several centuries of religious antiquity. It is contrasted with the Western traditions of Christianity which descend through, or alongside of, the Roman Catholic Church.
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