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During the span of the Byzantine Empire, people generally practiced Orthodox Christianity. This is a continuity becuase it was constant throuhout the time the empire lasted.
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During the 600s C.E. people in the Byzantine Empire began to use force to convert people to Christianity. This is a change because it is a new technique being used to convert people to Christianity. Peopel were attempting to unify their empire by having everyone believ in one religion.
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During the 700s people began to use icons in church, which is a violation of the Christian commandments. This angered a lot of people and caused divisions. This event is a change because people did not use icos before, and then they just started, which changed the way people felt about each other.
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In 1054, The East and West began to argue over bread cooked with yeast as well as the celibacy of priests. This is a change becuas it wasn't a big issue before, and caused many new divisions between the east and west Byzantine.