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B.P. Mansurov and the creation of the Russian Palestine (1857–1864)
We analyze the personal involvement of Boris Pavlovich Mansurov in the history of the Russian presence in the Holy Land. We show that as part of his work, he proposed not only an ideological, but also an economic concept of the Russian presence of ...
A. A. Gravin
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Pavel Aleksadrovič Florenskij’s method of discerning spiritual truth [PDF]
This article explores Pavel Florenskij’s dialectical method as the preferred way to discern spiritual truth. It presents the Russian polymath’s method within his socio-political and ecclesiastical contexts and two of his works, namely his magnum opus ...
Camilleri, Charlo
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The Past Requires Reconciliation
Abstract This article presents three cases from the Orthodox Christian past that concern the defence of individuals and religious groups whose views differed from those of the official Orthodox Church. It also highlights the significance of the past in the Orthodox Christian context as a tradition that largely influences the behaviour of Orthodox ...
Petros A. Panagiotopoulos
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Orthodox Education in the Baltic provinces of Imperial Russia and independent Estonia from 1840s till 1941 [PDF]
The article was submitted on 20.09.2014.The article is dedicated to the educational activities of the Orthodox church in the Baltic provinces, focusing on the Estonian Orthodoxy.
Paert, I. +3 more
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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This historiographical study examines the Russian Orthodox Mission in Beijing from 1715 to 1956, revealing its historical impact on Christianity in China and Sino–Russian cultural exchanges.
Jingcheng Li
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The Idea of a National Church in the Ukrainian Intellectual Discourse
The reception of the idea of a national church in the Ukrainian intellectual environment in the context of current socio-political events in the country is examined here.
Ishchuk, Natalia, Sagan, Oleksandr
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Church and State in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia [PDF]
Glimpses of the Baltic ...
Moellering, Ralph L.
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Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
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Russian orthodox church to-day [PDF]
After years and years of persecution, we can say that the continuing and all-embracing revival of church life of the Russian Orthodox Church is going on and the general tendency to the development of all aspects of her diocese, parish and social ...
Pecherskaya, Natalia
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