Which of the following had a greater influence on Eastern Orthodox Christianity than on Roman Catholicism?

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Greek philosophical concepts, particularly the ideas of Plato and Aristotle, played a significant role in shaping Eastern Orthodox Christian theology and thought. This influence is seen in the Eastern emphasis on the essence-energies distinction, the role of the intellect in spiritual growth, and the idea of deification. While Roman Catholicism was also influenced by Greek philosophy, it did not have as great an impact on its development as it did on Eastern Orthodoxy. The other options (A, C, and D) were all foundational to both Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy and therefore did not have a greater influence on one over the other.

Which of the Following Had a Greater Influence on Eastern