The establishment of the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church: history and interpretations [PDF]
The birth of the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church (now officially Orthodox Church of Estonia) and political changes in 19th and 20th century Europe are inseparable from each other.
Rohtmets, Priit, Schvak, Toomas
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“Earthly life continues, full of incredible labour...” Letters from metropolitan Elevferiy (Bogoyavlensky) of Lithuania and Vilna to metropolitan Sergius (Stragorodsky) [PDF]
The publication introduces into scientific circulation four letters from Metropolitan Eleutherius (Bogoyavlensky) of Lithuania and Vilna to the Deputy Patriarchal Locum Tenens Metropolitan Sergius (Stragorodsky). The letters are dated 1934. The author of
Andrey Kostryukov
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«In the interests of increasing the influence and prestige of the USSR in the Middle East». Report of the soviet representative in Turkey to authorities of the People's Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the USSR on situation in the Patriarchate of Constantinople in 1924 [PDF]
This publication introduces an important document from the Archive of foreign policy of the Russian Federation. This document illustrates the attitude of the People's Commissariat for Foreign Aff airs of the USSR towards the Patriarchate of ...
Aleksandr Mazyrin
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Canonised while still alive... Ministry of the confessor of the faith archpriest Alexander Makov (1881‒1985) in Kuban’ region and in Chernigov [PDF]
This article studies the life and ministry of the Orthodox Confessor of the Faith (Russ. исповедник) Archpriest Alexander Makov (1881‒1985; Russ. Александр Маков), who survived the revolution and civil war, the Renovationist schism (Russ.
Sergey Shumylo
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Perceptions of Fascism and the New Bureaucrats in Early Shōwa Japan [PDF]
This essay criticizes the contention of Anglophone scholars that fascism best describes the polity of wartime Japan. It disputes their claim of a Japanese scholarly consensus on the question of Japanese fascism and points out a historiographical ...
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The Second All-Russian Congress of the Union of Church Revival: History and Materials [PDF]
The «Union of Church Revival» (UCR), founded by «Metropolitan» Antonin (Granovsky) on August 20, 1922, was a noticeable phenomenon in Moscow’s church life of the 1920s.
Alexey S. Rodionov
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Archimandrite Mikhail (Semenov) and Russian christian socialism [PDF]
Sex, populism, and the search for universal religious freedom were the overwhelming preoccupations of Russia's Silver Age, and no churchman did more to engage with them than Archimandrite Mikhail (Semenov).
Dixon, SM
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The expulsion of Patriarch Constantine VI from Constantinople in January 1925: a view from the USSR [PDF]
The article is devoted to the reaction of Soviet circles to the expulsion of the Patriarch of Constantinople (1924-1925) Konstantin (Araboglu) by the Turks.
Aleksandr Mazyrin
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The renovationist movement in the Tula diocese (1922–1927) [PDF]
The article provides an analysis of the rise, development, and fall of the renovationist movement within the Tula diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Evseev Nikolay, Priest
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The Russian Orthodox Church in the occupied territories of the Caucasus in August 1942 — February 1943 [PDF]
The status and activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in the 1942-1943 is analysed on the material of the North Caucasus and the Kuban. Battle for the Caucasus and the Battle of Stalingrad — the crucial events of the World War II — were accompanied by
Shishkin Evgenii, priest
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