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Purpose of the Study: This study explores the intricate process of religious syncretism and identity transformation among the Mari people of Bashkortostan through the integration of Lutheranism into their traditional and Orthodox Christian practices ...
Alexander Klyashev, Ranus Sadikov
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Early Lutheranism and Natural Theology [PDF]
Natural theology can be defined as an attempt of proving the existence of God through the observation of the natural world and the use of reason, without appealing to divine revelation.
Loikkanen, Juuso
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Lutheranism in Finland: past and present [PDF]
The article focuses on the spatial and temporal differentiation of Lutheranism in Finland. The study aims to identify historical and geographical features of the development of Lutheran space in Finland, as well as modern trends in its transformation ...
Balabeykina Olga , Martynov Vasily
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The Long History of Lutheranism in Scandinavia. From State Religion to the People’s Church
As the main religion of Finland, but also of entire Scandinavia, Lutheranism has a centuries-long history. Until 1809 Finland formed the eastern part of the Swedish Kingdom, from 1809 to 1917 it was a Grand Duchy within the Russian Empire, and in 1917 ...
Markkola Pirjo
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Theological origins of the Scandinavian welfare state: religious and secular interpretations [PDF]
The article analyses the research interpretations, both religious and secular, of the provisions of Martin Luther’s doctrine of “two kingdoms”, as well as his views on the sinfulness of human nature, the universal priesthood, etc., which infl uenced the ...
Elena Stepanova
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Ingria, a region that came to the Swedish Empire in the seventeenth century, showcases an interesting instance of religious contact between Swedish state Lutheranism, Russian Orthodoxy, and the grassroot Lutheranism of the local German merchants.
Piret Lotman
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The Meaning of Orthodoxy in the Life and Work of V. I. Dal [PDF]
The article considers V. I. Dal as a religiously minded writer. For the first time, it analyzes biographical factors that contributed to the writer’s transition from Lutheranism to Orthodoxy, such as upbringing in the family, independent analysis of ...
Vladimir I. Melnik
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The Seventh Seal: The History of Visible and Invisible Confession of Faith
The article is devoted to the meaning and role of cinematography in modern culture. The screen image of one or another concept or meaning can influence the formation of historical and religious-philosophical ideas of society.
Olga Sukhorukova
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Dostoevsky’s Ambivalent Reception of a Lutheran Tradition: The Christmas Tree and Christmas Party as a Motif in the Writer’s Stories [PDF]
This essay is dedicated to F.M. Dostoevsky’s reception of the Lutheran “Christmas tree”, particularly in the short stories “A Christmas Tree and a Wedding” (1848) and “The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree” (“The Heavenly Christmas Tree”, 1876 ...
Stephan Lipke
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This publication examines the unexplored topic of the Senate jurisprudence regarding the legal status of Lutheran priests in the Baltic States at the end of the XIX century.
D. V. Rybin
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