«Strange bread has more than bitter»...Letters from Archimandrite Theodosius (Melnik) to Archimandrite Anthony (Sinkevich) [PDF]
Archimandrite Theodosius (Melnik) was the cellarer of Metropolitan Anthonii (Khrapovitskii) who was the head of the Russian Church Abroad. Archimandrite Theodosius was with his spiritual father and his teacher, Metropolitan Anthonii and shared all the ...
Kostriukov Andrei
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The holy places of Palestine in the light of early Christian ascetic teachings: the “Letter to Virgins” by Athanasius of Alexandria (CPG 2146) [PDF]
This paper explores the theological thought on the Holy Places of Palestine which is present in the “Letter to Virgins Who Went and Prayed in Jerusalem and Returned” attributed to St. Athanasius of Alexandria (CPG 2146). Among the early Christian ascetic
Elena Kopyl
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The Ecclesiastical Missions of Russia in Japan and Jerusalem: The Edges of Convergence [PDF]
Based on new archival materials, the article reconstructs the picture of the Russian Church presence in Japan and the Holy Land at the end of the 1870s and early 1880s.
Smirnova, Irina
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Soviet State and Relations between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Middle Eastern Orthodox Patriarchates in the 1970s [PDF]
The article concentrates on the relations between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Patriarchates of Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem in the 1970s.
Georgij O. Borkoniuk
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The history of the Gornensky Convent written by hieromonk Isaiah (Babinin) in 1950
This publication includes a little-known source on the history of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem and the Gornensky Convent in Ein-Karem.
Evgenii V. Palamarenko
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“The Skilful Word” by priest A. V. Anisimov: from the history of the Russian spiritual mission in Jerusalem in the latter half of the 1880s [PDF]
The article characterises the educational activities of the visiting employee of the Russian Spiritual Mission in Jerusalem, priest Alexander Vasilyevich Anisimov in 1887–1889.
Tsys Valeriy, Ol′ga Tsys′
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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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Letters Russian nuns from Jerusalem in 1945–1967
During the period when the Patriarch of Moscow was Alexy I in the Old City of Jerusalem, which from 1948 to 1967 was under the jurisdiction of Jordan, a group of nuns lived there, consisting of ten people, headed by schema-abbess Eugenia (Mitrofanova)
Evgenii V. Palamarenko
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The Acts of Eadburg: drypoint additions to Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30
In 1913, two drypoint additions were identified in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30 (SS30), an eighth‐century Southumbrian copy of the Acts of the Apostles. It was suggested that these additions, cut into the membrane of p. 47, were abbreviations of the Old English female name, Eadburg. Just over a century later, many more drypoint markings
Jessica Hendy‐Hodgkinson
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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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