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Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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“The ultimate goal of education is to give the Orthodox Russian Church a truly Christian pastor, a worthy patriot son to the Motherland, and an honest and cultured person to society”. Educational process in Leningrad theological schools in the 1940 s [PDF]
Based on archival materials, the article examines the educational process in Leningrad theological academy and seminary in the 1940 s. The first inspector after the revival of theological schools in Leningrad was Archpriest Alexander Osipov.
Karpuk D. A.
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Palamism Does Not Disfigure the Gospel: A Reply to Thomas Weinandy
Abstract In a 2024 article in the IJST, Fr. Thomas Weinandy argues that the theological system of Gregory Palamas is in grave error, especially with respect to its commitment to an objective ontological distinction between God's essence and His energies. In his concluding paragraph Fr.
Travis Dumsday
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Theological Doctrines as Scientific Theories? Thinking along with and beyond McGrath
Abstract McGrath's recent analysis of the parallels between scientific theory formation and the development of theological doctrine in The Nature of Christian Doctrine (OUP, 2024) is insightful and largely compelling, but also raises some questions and areas for further exploration. First, there is a remarkable back‐and‐forth between uses of ‘doctrine’
Gijsbert van den Brink
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G.S. Sablukov (1804–1880), a lecturer at the Saratov Theological Seminary (1830–1849) and later a professor at the Kazan Theological Academy (1849–1862), holds a significant place in the history of Russian pre-revolutionary Oriental studies.
Ramil' M. Valeev +4 more
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The latest adventure of the “patriarch in exile”. Former hieromonk Iliodor (Trufanov) as a creator of a new religion [PDF]
Currently, the life of former hieromonk Iliodor (S.M. Trufanov) in the pre-revolutionary period is well researched. He was known as a zealous monarchist who had a lot of admirers, and as a friend of G.E. Rasputin.
Andrey Kostryukov
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Rethinking Merit in Calvin's Doctrine of the Atonement: Beyond Possessive Individualism
Abstract Joan Lockwood O'Donovan argues that the Reformation doctrine of grace entails a rejection of the proprietary anthropology of self‐owning individuals and its attendant notion of justice – what C. B. Macpherson termed the “theory of possessive individualism.” Although O'Donovan praises Calvin's anthropology and his account of law for its non ...
John Walker
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The article analyzes the initial stage of the development of the revolutionary Narodnik movement through the reading practices of the 1870s generation.
Yuliya A. Safronova
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Tambov public library as an element of provincial cultural environment
The relevance of the study is due to the need to fill the historiographical gap in the study of public libraries activities of pre-revolutionary Russia as an element of the provincial cultural environment.
L. N. Patrina
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ABSTRACT Much of the activism on environmental issues within the US Catholic Church is not coming from those with institutional power (like bishops and diocesan priests), but rather from sisters, who have no formal power. What factors facilitate sisters’ environmental activism?
Sabrina Danielsen, Ellie Simmons
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