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Materials on the History of the Orthodox Church in Siberia and the Far East in 1986 [PDF]
Гуманитарный векторThe article provides various statistical data on the history of Orthodoxy in Siberia and the Far East in 1986. The information presented in the documents of the State Archive of the Russian Federation (SARF) is interesting from the point of view of ...
Evgeny V. Drobotushenko
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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American Conversions to Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and TransferThis paper explores conversions to Eastern Orthodox Christianity in the United States. It discusses the analytic value of different categories used to describe American Orthodox Christians; examines theoretic models that best explain American ...
Ksenia Medvedeva
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Divine Simplicity and the Boundaries of Orthodoxy
ReligionsThis paper explores whether the classical view of Divine Simplicity (DS) is required to remain in the bounds of Christian orthodoxy. After defining key terms, a method is proposed and employed for identifying the boundaries of orthodoxy: searching the ...
Adam Harwood
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Stavrogin: The Anti-Christ of Demons [PDF]
, 2018 Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novel Demons is much more than the story of a political murder; it describes the clash of ideas in 1860s Russia as Russia battles between retaining its past national identity, rooted loosely in Eastern Orthodoxy, and Western ideas ...
DeOrnellis, Drake
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A History of ‘Religious History’
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
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Orthodoxy in the Context of Modern Russian-Chinese Relations: the Views of Chinese Scholars
Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2015 Orthodoxy is a significant symbol of the spiritual and social culture of Russia, is one of the factors of internal and foreign policy. Following the election of Vladimir Putin in 2012 as president, the Russian-Chinese relations have acquired a more ...
Zhe Liang
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Apocalyptic reflections in the studies of the Russian orthodox priest Alexander Men
Cхід, 2019 The relevance of the article is due to the increased interest in the cultural heritage of the last century. The creative achievements and worldviews of priest Alexander Men, which are a significant component of the spiritual Russian culture, have been ...
Maria Bardyn
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Compelling Orthodoxy: Myth and Mystique in the Marketing of Legal Education [PDF]
, 2011 [Excerpt] “In many ways, the story of modern legal education reads like a grim fairy tale, whose moral dénouement is no less compelling, and perhaps more consequential, than its fabulist forbearers.
Lasson, Kenneth
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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