Estonian Evangelical Church

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Estonian_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_Abroad
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Estonian_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:celebrates Christmas
Easter
gptkbp:charityWork Social services
gptkbp:communityOutreach Food banks
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Estonian_art
Influence_on_Estonian_education
Influence_on_Estonian_literature
Influence_on_Estonian_music
Influence_on_Estonian_politics
gptkbp:doctrine Confessional Lutheranism
Apostolic Lutheranism
gptkbp:education gptkb:Theological_Institute_of_the_Estonian_Evangelical_Church
gptkbp:events Annual church assembly
gptkbp:foundedIn 1917
gptkbp:headquarters Tallinn
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Estonian_War_of_Independence
Restoration of independence
Soviet_occupation
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Reformation
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Prominent_in_Estonian_national_identity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Estonian Evangelical Church
gptkbp:influences Estonian_culture
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation Dialogue with other faiths
Participation in ecumenical movements
Collaboration_with_Catholic_Church
Collaboration_with_Orthodox_Church
Collaboration_with_other_Protestant_churches
gptkbp:language Estonian
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Bishop_Urmas_Viilma
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Estonia
gptkbp:membership approximately 100,000
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Karl_August_Hermann
gptkb:Johannes_R._T._Kallas
Jaan Kiivit Sr.
Einar Soone
Andres_Taul
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:International_Lutheran_Council
gptkbp:publications Church newspaper
gptkbp:sacraments Two sacraments
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Advocacy for social justice
Community development initiatives
Support for refugees
Youth engagement programs
Promotion of environmental stewardship
gptkbp:traditions Baptism
Holy Communion
gptkbp:website www.eelk.ee
gptkbp:worship_style Liturgical
gptkbp:youthPrograms Confirmation_classes