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  2. Religion in Greece - Wikipedia

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    The Church of Greece, a member of the Eastern Orthodox Communion, is accorded the status of "prevailing religion" in Greece's constitution. Since 1850, Greek Orthodoxy within Greece is handled by the Church. [5] Its members comprise between 88% [6] and 95–98% [7] [8] of the population, the most recent Pew report gave a percentage of 90% as ...

  3. Ancient Greek religion - Wikipedia

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    Religious practices in ancient Greece encompassed a collection of beliefs, rituals, and mythology, in the form of both popular public religion and cult practices. The application of the modern concept of "religion" to ancient cultures has been questioned as anachronistic . [ 1 ]

  4. Hellenism (modern religion) - Wikipedia

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    Hellenism (Greek: Ἑλληνισμός) [a] in a religious context refers to the modern pluralistic religion practiced in Greece and around the world by several communities derived from the beliefs, mythology, and rituals from antiquity through and up to today. It is a system of thought and spirituality with a shared culture and values, and ...

  5. Greek Orthodox Church - Wikipedia

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    Greek Orthodox Church (Greek: Ἑλληνορθόδοξη Ἐκκλησία, Ellinorthódoxi Ekklisía, IPA: [elinorˈθoðoksi ekliˈsia]) is a term that can refer to any one of three classes of Christian churches, each associated in some way with Greek Christianity, Levantine Arabic-speaking Christians or more broadly the rite used in the Eastern Roman Empire.

  6. Greek religion - Wikipedia

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    Greek religion can refer to several things, including Ancient Greek religion. Greek hero cult; Greco-Roman mysteries; Hellenistic religion; Platonic idealism; Greek Church (disambiguation) Greek Orthodox Church; Greek Catholic Church; Religion in Greece; Hellenism (modern religion)

  7. Church of Greece - Wikipedia

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    According to the constitution, Greek Orthodoxy is the prevailing religion of Greece; this is reinforced by displays of the Greek flag and national emblem at church properties. Adherence to the Eastern Orthodox Church was established as a definitive hallmark of Greek ethnic identity in the first modern Greek constitution, the " Epidaurus Law ...

  8. Mycenaean religion - Wikipedia

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    However, Nilsson asserts, based not on uncertain etymologies but on religious elements and on the representations and general function of the gods, that many Minoan gods and religious conceptions were fused in the Mycenaean religion. From the existing evidence, it appears that the Mycenaean religion was the mother of the Greek religion. [6]

  9. Category:Religion in Greece - Wikipedia

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    Greek religious leaders (7 C, 2 P) A. Ancient Greek religion (21 C, 82 P) B. ... Pages in category "Religion in Greece" The following 7 pages are in this category ...