The Russian Orthodox Church as moral norm entrepreneur [PDF]
Conflicts over religious symbols in the public sphere, gay marriage, abortion or gender equality have shown their disruptive potential across many societies in the world. They have also become the subject of political and legal debates in international institutions.
Kristina Stoeckl
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Confrontation Between the Bishop of Kalinin and Kashin Theodosius (Pogorsky) and V. I. Khevronov, Authorized Official of the Governmental Council for the Russian Orthodox Church Affairs under the USSR Council of Ministers (1958–1960) [PDF]
This article describes church-state relations and church life in the USSR during the Khrushchev’s antireligious campaign of 1958–1964. Based on the documents from the State Archive of the Russian Federation the author studies relations between the ...
Metropolitan Isidor (Tupikin)
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Induced abortion in the world: 2. Present views on pregnancy termination. [PDF]
Abstract Abortion was practiced in most cultures for millennia, but was often disapproved and banned. The 20th century witnessed a progressive conditional legalization, often with limitations for the duration of pregnancy. Legalizing abortion was driven by multiple factors, including a desire to limit population growth, the emergence of movements that ...
Benagiano G +4 more
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Framing of Abortion and Church-State Relations in Russian Orthodox Online Portals
Over the past two decades, clerics in the Russian Orthodox Church have found a new outlet for morality policy discussions: news portals, blogs, and other sites that comprise a virtual public sphere of Russian Orthodox online media.
Caroline Hill
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Russian Church Abroad and the beginning of the “Free Church” (1990–1995) [PDF]
The article is devoted to the history of the creation of a non–canonical structure by the Russian Church Abroad - the so-called "Russian Orthodox Free Church" (ROSC).
Andrey Kostryukov
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This article deals with the essential characteristics of the social activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in the 1990-2000s. There are characterized priorities, shape, effective practice of social work and examined the conceptual foundations of the ...
M A Simonova
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Russian church diaspora in independent Finland of the interwar period [PDF]
The article is devoted to the interwar story of the Russian diaspora in Finland and focuses primarily on the fate of the Orthodox Church. The Finnish Orthodox Church grew out of the Diocese of Vyborg and Finland of the Russian Orthodox Church, from which,
Tatyana Shevchenko
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St. Nicholas of Japan and his approach to state-church relations and the status of the Japanese Orthodox Church [PDF]
This article examines Nikolai’s views on Church-state relations and the status of the Japanese Orthodox Church. These two questions are inextricably linked because having founded and developed the Japanese Orthodox Church, Nikolai sought to build up its ...
Alexander Lukin, Olga Puzanova
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The article presents the history of the relationship of the Russian Orthodox Church with the Christian communities of Egypt and Ethiopia. The article is also concerned with the issue of contacts between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Coptic Church ...
V. Michael Nigusie Kassae +1 more
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Media image of the Russian Orthodox Church and the challenge of the pandemic
In the digital age, social media have become especially relevant in creating the image of the Russian Orthodox Church. They have their own characteristics and provide a different image of Orthodoxy in comparison to traditional media.The article presents ...
N. S. Zimova, E. V. Fomin
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