“This wealth is for no good”: Church land ownership as source of financial security of parish clergy of Central Black Earth in the second half — beginning of the 20th century [PDF]
The fi nancial security of the Orthodox parish clergy was one of the most discussed questions during the Synodal period of the history of the Russian Orthodox Church. Parish priests played a signifi cant role in the life of the empire.
Sergey Ikonnikov
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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ON SOME VOCABULARY CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GOSPEL TRANSLATION BY K. POBEDONOSTSEV
The article is devoted to a lexical analysis of the New Testament translation into Russian performed by an established statespersonKonstantin Pobedonostsev (1827 – 1907) at the beginning of the 20th century.
Elena E. Remorova
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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Scientific Study of Metropolitanate of Kyiv Documents in the Synodal Period as an Information Source
Nowadays, archival materials related to functioning of Metropolitanate of Kyiv form a significant part of the entire National Archival Fund of Ukraine. They contain information considering not only purely church life, but also matters of cultural, social, economic and political nature.
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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Activities of Parish Guardianships of Tobolsk Diocese in Second Third of 19th — Early 20th Centuries
The article examines the issues of creation, functioning, and main directions of activities of parish guardianships of the Tobolsk Diocese in the second third of the 19th — early 20th centuries.
A. S. Kruglikov, V. V. Tsys
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Russian Orthodox Church in the Structure of State Administration in the XIX- Beginning XX Centuries [PDF]
The article outlines the key areas of the charitable and educational activities of the Orthodox Church, which are analyzed during religious reforms in the 19th and early 20th centuries. in Russia.
Anatolievich, Ershov Bogdan +1 more
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Abstract This article examines the doctrine of Christ’s two states of humiliation and exaltation in Herman Bavinck’s and John Calvin’s thought, with the aim of illuminating Bavinck’s use of Calvin. The article begins by exploring Calvin’s use of the two states and argues that his treatment of Christ’s descent into hell is an important though ...
Sarah Killam Crosby
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ST. AUGUSTINE IN THE RUSSIAN THEOLOGICAL TRADITION OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY [PDF]
One of the most authoritative theologians of the Western Church, Saint Augustine was little known in Byzantium and still less in Rus’. The fi rst translations of his works into Slavonic appear not earlier than the sixteenth century.
PAVEL KHONDZINSKY
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