Eastern Orthodox countries
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Eastern Orthodox countries are nations where Eastern Orthodox Christianity is historically predominant and deeply influences their religious, cultural, and social traditions.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
group of countries
ⓘ
religious-cultural classification of states ⓘ |
| associatedLanguageFamily |
Greek language
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Kartvelian languages (Georgian) ⓘ Romance languages (Romanian, Moldovan) ⓘ Slavic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegion |
Balkans
NERFINISHED
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Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity is historically predominant
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Orthodox Church influences culture and society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastWith |
Protestant countries
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Roman Catholic countries ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Byzantine liturgical tradition
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Julian calendar or Revised Julian calendar for church feasts NERFINISHED ⓘ Orthodox iconography ⓘ Orthodox monasticism ⓘ use of Church Slavonic or Koine Greek in worship ⓘ |
| dominantDenomination | Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Belarus
NERFINISHED
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Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ Eritrea (significant Oriental Orthodox population, different family of Orthodoxy) ⓘ Ethiopia (significant Oriental Orthodox majority, different family of Orthodoxy) ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ North Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbian-majority Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republika Srpska) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Great Schism of 1054 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalInfluence |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
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Constantinople Patriarchate NERFINISHED ⓘ Slavic Christianization ⓘ |
| legalInfluence | historical role of Orthodox canon law ⓘ |
| religion | Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousMinorities |
Jews
NERFINISHED
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Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ Protestants ⓘ Roman Catholics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialInfluence |
Orthodox Church involvement in national identity
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Orthodox fasting practices ⓘ Orthodox marriage and family traditions ⓘ pilgrimage to Orthodox monasteries and shrines ⓘ religious holidays as public holidays ⓘ |
| typicalChurchStructure |
autocephalous national Orthodox churches
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close ties between church and state historically ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.