The Gospel riots (Greek: Ευαγγελικά, Evangelika), which took place on the streets of Athens in November 1901, were primarily a protest against the publication...

translations was threatened with excommunication. The controversy was called Evangelika, i.e. "the Gospel events" or Gospel riots, after the word Evangelion,...

translated the Gospels into Modern Greek. This translation was known as Evangelika (Εὐαγγελικά). There were riots in Athens when this translation was published...

translated the Gospels into Modern Greek. This translation was known as Evangelika (Ευαγγελικά). There were riots in Athens when this translation was published...

controversially translated the New Testament into demotic Greek, leading to the Evangelika riots. Leonidas Argenti was killed in the Chios massacre, but many of...

which the Greek Orthodox element amounted to 1,016,722 or 8.3%. 1901 Evangelika riots in Athens Greece in November, over translations of the New Testament...