Orthodoxy And Revolution: The Restoration Of The Russian Patriarchate In 1917 [PDF]
At the height of the October Revolution in Moscow – a much bloodier affair than the Bolshevik seizure of power in Petrograd – the Orthodox Church installed Tikhon (Bellavin) as Russia’s first patriarch since 1700. At the most obvious level, this was a
Dixon, SM
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A martyr factory? Roman Catholic crusade, Protestant missions and anti-communist propaganda against Soviet anti-religious policies, 1929-37 [PDF]
The renewed outbreak of anti-religious measures in the USSR in 1929 aroused reactions of protest in Europe in which it was the Catholic Church who set the tone. In a comparative perspective (addressing the Catholic and Protestant churches in Europe), the
Roulin, Stéphanie
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The orthodox church does not build on other people's foundations". The orthodox church in america during bishop tikhon's years (1898-1907) [PDF]
From 1898 to 1907 the young Tikhon Bellavin (later Patriarch of Moscow and of All Russia) held the role of bishop of the diocese of North America and Alaska.
Cognolato, Monica
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My Brother’s Keeper How American Lutherans Fought to Preserve the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Russia in the USSR, 1921–1939 [PDF]
The Gates of Hell Shall Not Prevail The years between 1939 and the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 were bleak for Christians. Surrounded by the daily drumbeat of atheist propaganda, many kept their faith underground, not just figuratively but literally ...
Heise, Matthew
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Freedom of Conscience and Religious Policy of Soviet Power in South of Ukraine in 1917-1939 (Historical and Legal aspect): from State to Individual [PDF]
Disertační práce je komplexní studií v oblasti dějin církve a státu, vztahů mezi státními církvemi, teoretickou generalizací a řešením vědeckého problému, která spočívá v analýze a poskytování charakteristik procesu utváření a rozvoje práva na svobodu ...
Bilash, Oleksandr
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The Church in the Fire of the “Great Terror” of 1937–1938
The article examines the mechanisms of implementation of the Great Terror in the Ukrainian SSR during the years 1937-1939. It reveals the scale of the repressive campaign by presenting quantitative data on the number of individuals repressed both within ...
Korotaiev, Oleksandr
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Russian messianism: a historical and political analysis [PDF]
This is an analysis of the nature and political significance of Russian messianism: the idea that the Russian people or the Russian State is the `chosen people' or the `chosen instrument'. I outline the genesis of the theory of Moscow, the Third Rome and
Duncan, Peter John Stuart
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Нарцис Гумiнський i Православна Євангельська Апокалiпсична Церква: забута українська Реформацiя
У статті вперше на документальній основі висвітлено життєвий шлях і вчення Нарциса-Іллі Гумінського (1893–1943), «пророка»-засновника Православної євангельської апокаліпсичної церкви (т. зв. «апокаліпсисти»), що дотепер існує у Вінницькій області.
Роман СКАКУН
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Buddhism in Post-Soviet Russia: The Geographic Contexts of ‘Revival’ [PDF]
This dissertation is about religious practice and belief among Buddhists in the Russian Federation. Using the case studies of Kalmykia and Buryatia, two of Russia’s 21 ethnic republics, I explore contemporary opinion about the relevance of Buddhism ...
Holland, Edward Christian
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‘Air-mindedness’ and Air Parades: images of flight and aviation and their relation to Soviet identity in Soviet film 1926-1945 [PDF]
Taking Soviet films from 1926 to 1945 as its frame of reference, this thesis seeks to answer the question: is autonomous voicing possible in film during a period defined by Stalin’s concentration of power and his authoritarian influence on the arts ...
Veal, CL
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