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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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"We Represent a Definite Social Class": The Class Identities and Resources of American Religious Groups in the Roaring Twenties. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Class identity is a crucial sociological concept, but is only ever measured at the individual level. In this paper, we ask: do groups have class identities? And do those class identities correspond with material resources? To answer these questions, we examine data from 31 of the most prominent American religious denominations in the early ...
Huttenlocher T, Wilde M.
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Bioethical Issues as Triggers of Religious Transformation in Orthodox Christianity. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The advent of new biomedical technologies has given rise to an emerging area of sociocultural discourse. The sociocultural perception of these technologies is contingent upon a number of factors, including the prevailing attitudes within dominant religious traditions. Religious bioethics is fundamentally distinct from secular bioethics.
Tarabrin R.
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The article is devoted to some aspects of the iconographic program (the theme of the pious king, the glorification of the name of Jesus) and artistic features (plasticity of figures, spatiality, coloristic richness) of the Syrian manuscript of the Old ...
М. A. Makhanko
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Kata Stichon Hymnography in the East Slavic Tradition
The kata stichon hymns are a peculiar genre of hymnography occurring as part of nocturnal prayer in early sources for the Byzantine Liturgy of the Hours. The use of these hymns in traditions on the Byzantine periphery remains in need of study.
Aleksandr Andreev +1 more
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Based on a comprehensive study of published and archival sources the demographic composition of the Tambov monasteries in the post-reform period is considered. The characteristics of the demographic changes that have taken place are revealed.
Hegumen Pimen (Igor Aleksandrovich Semiletov)
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Rosyjska Cerkiew Prawosławna a imperialna polityka Kremla [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to clarify the role of the Russian Orthodox Church as an institution supporting the Russian Federation's international policy activities.
Sylwester Woźniak
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Eastern Orthodox Church and modern religious processes in the world [PDF]
The majority of the Christian world today is affected by weakening adherence to principles of religious practice. The reverse is the case in the countries of predominantly Orthodox tradition. After the collapse of communism, all types of human freedom
Jevtić Miroljub
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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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In this article devoted to the relationship between the authority and the Russian Orthodox Church on the canvas of history. The author demonstrates the influence of historical experiences and the role of the Russian Orthodox Church on the current model ...
Natalia Sienko
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