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Q: How did Peter deal with the powerful Russian Orthodox Church?
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What was peter the greats impact on Russia?

how did peter the great change the Russian orthodox church


How did peter the Great limit the powers of the church in Russia?

he eliminated the position of the patriarch of the Russian orthodox church


How did the peter the great limit the power of the church in Russia?

he eliminated the position of the patriarch of the Russian orthodox church


How did peter the great limit the power of the church of Russia?

he eliminated the position of the patriarch of the Russian orthodox church


How did Peter the Great deal with nobility and the church?

To deal with the nobility, Peter I reorganized the government, Nobles could only advance in the governement if they were loyal to Peter I. To make sure that the Russian Church did not control him, Peter I abolished the position of Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church.


What was Catherine the greats religion?

she was Lutheran but then when she married Peter she had to convert to the Russian Orthodox church. She approved of religios toleration.


What is Peter the Great's religon?

Russian orthodox


Which religion was Peter the Great?

Russian Orthodox Christianity


What is Peter the greats religion?

Russian Orthodox


Where eastern orthodox originated?

Eastern Orthodox members would say that it originated in Jerusalem, when Jesus made St. Peter the head of His Church on earth. It's historical administrative center is in Istanbul, Turkey, which long ago was called Constantinople, but it doesn't have a pope, like the Roman Catholic Church. Greek Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, Russian Orthodox are all part of the Eastern Orthodox Church.


How did Peter the Great westernize Russia?

He just wanted to take control governmental over the Church just to prevent the Church leaders from influencing policy and to some extent it made it possible to establish absolutism. He founded the Holy Synod, a governmental body from which the monarchy and the influential nobility could control the Church and the sphere of religion.


When did Saint Peter the Aleut get venerated?

St Peter was formally cannonized in 1980. His feast day is September 24.