Eastern Orthodoxy in Estonia
E1039921
Eastern Orthodoxy in Estonia is a Christian tradition with roots in both Russian and local Estonian communities, whose presence and status have shifted significantly through periods of imperial rule, independence, Soviet occupation, and post-Soviet revival.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian tradition
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ religious community in Estonia ⓘ |
| confessionalStatus | minority religion in Estonia ⓘ |
| country | Estonia ⓘ |
| denominationalFamily | Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| experienced |
periods of restriction under Soviet rule
ⓘ
revival after restoration of Estonian independence in 1991 ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
integration of Russian-speaking minority in Estonia
ⓘ
jurisdictional disputes between Moscow and Constantinople ⓘ questions of property ownership of church buildings ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moscow Patriarchate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedral |
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Tallinn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cathedral of St. Nicholas, Tallinn NERFINISHED ⓘ Dormition Cathedral, Tallinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunity |
Estonian Orthodox community
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Orthodox community in Estonia ⓘ |
| hasEthnicBase |
Seto people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ethnic Estonians ⓘ ethnic Russians in Estonia ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
church schools and catechetical programs
ⓘ
monasteries in Estonia ⓘ parishes in Estonia ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | registered religious association in Estonia ⓘ |
| historicalInfluence |
Byzantine tradition
ⓘ
Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Russian imperial period in Estonia
ⓘ
Soviet occupation of Estonia NERFINISHED ⓘ interwar independence of Estonia ⓘ post-Soviet Estonia ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship |
Church Slavonic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Estonian ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| majorCityOfPresence |
Narva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tallinn NERFINISHED ⓘ Tartu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observes |
Julian calendar (in some parishes)
ⓘ
Revised Julian or Gregorian calendar (in some parishes) ⓘ |
| practices | Byzantine Rite liturgy ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutheranism in Estonia ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.