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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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‘I have been to Rome and seen the Pope’: Parish works of archimandrite Sophonia (Sokolsky), rector of the Church of St. Nicholas of the Russian Imperial Mission in Rome, 1855–1860 [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви
The article “I Have Been to Rome and Seen the Pope: Parish Works of Archimandrite Sophonia (Sokolsky), Rector of the Church of St Nicholas of the Russian Imperial Mission in Rome, 1855–1860” is devoted to the parish activities carried out between 1855 ...
Alexander Mogilyov
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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ANTHROPODICY BY I.A. ILYIN

Russian Studies in Culture and Society, 2023
The object of the research is the socio-philosophical discussions of Russian philosophers of the turn of the XIX-XX centuries, the subject of our research is the anthropodicy of I.A. Ilyin.
Ivan V. Makarov
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church

, 1970
[Courtesy of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 'The Mother Church of New Jersey'

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Clergy and Russian society liberalization at the end of 19th - the beginning of 20th century

Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2018
The characteristics of political views of the Orthodox clergy in the period of liberal reforms at the edge of 19-20th centuries where participated the representatives of Russian Orthodox Church is given.
V. Lisyunin
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Irony and heroism

The European Journal of Humour Research, 2021
In the article we investigate the Christian – pagan polemic of Origen's treatise “Contra Celsum” in fragment 7.53-58, where the problem of the correlation of irony and heroism reveals the contrast between false and true deeds, for which divine honours ...
Maksim Prikhodko
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The ‘State Patriotic Turn’: State Ideology and History According to the Russian Military Historical Society, 2022–2024

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Russian Military Historical Society (RMHS) was founded in 2012 on President Vladimir Putin's orders. Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the society's members have not only published propaganda to support the ‘special military operation’ but have discussed the need for a proper ‘state ideology’.
Kati Parppei
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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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