The Affiliation between State and Churches: the case study of Greece

Nikos Koutras

doi:10.2478/curie-2013-0006

The Affiliation between State and Churches: the case study of Greece

Nikos Koutras

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Abstract

The issue of State-Church relations should be examined in detail, to reveal why Christian Orthodox Church and State in Greece are two sides of the same coin. For many centuries, both Christian Orthodox Church and State have been the pillars of social cohesion in Greek society. This paper highlights the importance of Church and State separation in Greece nowadays.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	85-95
Number of pages	11
Journal	Annales UMCS : politologia
Volume	21
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2478/curie-2013-0006
Publication status	Published - 2014
Externally published	Yes

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Keywords

Christianity
Protestantism
Church
State
Separation

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The Affiliation between State and Churches: the case study of Greece

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