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Orthodox Christians believe in the doctrines taught in the Nicene Creed (without the "filoque" - "and the son" illicitly added in the west. Summarized:
* One God, expressed in the Holy Trinity
. Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth
. Jesus Christ, only-begotten Son of God, true God who for our salvation took on human flesh, was crucified and resurrected, and is now in heaven. He will return as mankind's judge.
. The Holy Spirit, the creator and giver of life, proceeds from the Father, and spoke through the prophets.
* One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church ["catholic" meaning "believing that which is believed by Christians everywhere"].
* The resurrection of all [and judgement].
* Eternal life [for those who pass the judgement].
What else can I help you with?
Does the Greek Orthodox believe in reincarnation?
No, but the Orthodox Church does believe in the Resurrection from the dead at the end of time.
What is Greece's culture?
The culture in Greece I do believe is Greek Orthodox.
What Religion do Greeks Believe in?
The majority of Greeks identify as Greek Orthodox Christians, which is the dominant religion in Greece. Greek Orthodoxy is a branch of Eastern Orthodoxy, which follows the teachings and traditions of the Christian Church as established by Jesus Christ and his apostles. The Greek Orthodox Church plays a significant role in Greek culture and society, with many religious festivals and traditions observed throughout the year.
What religion are most Greek people?
Most Greek people are adherents of the Greek Orthodox Church (a form of Christianity), 95% and 98% of the Greek population. This is certainly true in Greece itself as well as outside to a somewhat lesser extent. Most Greek Cypriots are adherents of the Greek Orthodox Church aswell, 77% of the Cypriot population.
Who were important people in the Greek Dark Ages?
Greek orthodox church officials
What typy of religion do Greek people follow?
Mostly Greek Orthodox which is christian.
Who lead the Greek orthodox church in the ad?
I don't know what you mean by "ad".I may be wrong, but I believe the Greek Orthodox Church's hierarch is Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, Turkey, who is one of the patriarchs of the broader Orthodox Church.
What is the purpose of greek orthodox?
Greek Orthodox only exists in Greece. In the rest of the world, it is known as the Orthodox Christian Faith. Its purpose is to bring salvation to its members through belief in the Lord Jesus Christ as Son of God and Saviour of the world. The words "greek orthodox" should not be used to describe the Eastern Orthodox Church. Those people who are Greek and Orthodox are Christians and they belong to the Orthodox Christian Faith. There is no nationality in the Orthodox Church. It is open to people of all backgrounds, races and cultures.
What religion are people in Cyprus?
Greek Orthodox Christianity or particularly "the Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus/ Cypriot Orthodox Church" It's part of Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Not forgetting the Turkish community, whch would follow Islam.
How do you become a Greek Orthodox?
Talk to a Greek Orthodox Priest about it.
What is a christian - greek orthodox?
A ‘Greek Orthodox’ Christian is a Christian who comes under the Orthodox Church of Greece. In the rest of the world, he or she would be known as an Orthodox Christian. The name "greek orthodox" should not be used to describe Orthodox Christians in other countries outside of Greece. There is no nationality in the Orthodox Church. It is open to people of all backgrounds, races and cultures. Orthodox Christians in Japan are Japanese Orthodox, Orthodox Christians in Russia are Russian Orthodox, Orthodox Christians in America are American Orthodox, etc.
Do Greek Orthodox believe Jesus is the son of God?
Yes. They would not be regarded as Christian if they didn't.
