Problems of Russian Church diaspora in Finland, with the story of Valaam monastery in the interwar period as an example [PDF]
The article examines the period of the history of the Transfiguration of the Valaam Monastery of 1918 - 1939, before the evacuation to Heyniavesi. The famous Russian monastery, which belonged to the Diocese of Finland and Vyborg of the Orthodox Russian ...
Tatyana Shevchenko
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URN:NBN:fi:tsv-oa7031 DOI: 10.11143/7031 The island monastery of Valaam in Finnish homeland tourism: Constructing a “Thirdspace” in the Russian borderlands [PDF]
The Orthodox island monastery of Valaam in Russian Karelia is today a popular destination for Finnish tourists visiting Russia’s western borderlands. Many of these tourists are descendants of the Karelians who had evacuated the area following World War ...
Mikula, Maja
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Hieromonk Athanasius`s (Nechaev) letters to hieroschemamonk Ephraim (Khrobostov) from Paris to Valaam (1927–1929) [PDF]
Letters from Hieromonk Athanasius (Nechaev) to his confessor and elder, Hieroschemamonk Ephraim (Khrobostov) are presented in the publication. They were written from Paris to Valaam in Finland, where at that time the Valaam Monastery was located ...
Tatyana Shevchenko
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Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery on Valaam Island in the Testimonies of Natalia Statsenko and Princess Alexandra Obolenskaya (1916 and 1933) [PDF]
The article contains some evidence of visits to the Valaam Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior, published for the first time: a description of a Petrograd schoolgirl Natalia Statsenko’s trip made in 1916, and diary entries of Princess ...
Alexander K. Klementiev
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“The ways of soul, mind and heart to God — no one can intercept them...”: Letters of hegumen Amfilokhiy of Konev to prince A. V. Obolensky, 1926–1934 [PDF]
The publication covers 21 letters by the father-superior of the Konevsky Nativity of the Theotokos Monastery in Finland, hegumen Amphilochius (Kulakov) to the emigrant of the first wave, Prince Alexei Vasilyevich Obolensky in the period 1926-1934.
Tatyana Shevchenko
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Towards the question about the liquidation of the Moscow residence of Valaam monastery in 1920s [PDF]
The article covers the post-revolutionary period of the Valaam metochion’s story in Moscow. The author describes the political situation accompanying the negotiations between employees of the Justice’s Commissariat (Narkomjust) and of the Moscow Soviet ...
Shevchenko Tat'iana
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Christian Retreats in Europe: Innovative Forms of Religious Tourism Destinations [PDF]
Structural changes in the interconnected social and economic spheres of the functioning of modern states respond with significant transformations in the activities of religious organizations, including recreational ones.
O.A. Balabeikina +2 more
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Letters of Hegumen Stefan (Svetozarov) from Paris to Valaam in 1938–1939. Preparation for publication, foreword T.I.Shevchenko [PDF]
The publication presents letters from Paris of the period 1938–1939 by emigrant priest hegumen Stefan (Svetozarov). He was subordinated to Metropolitan Eulogius (Georgievsky), but after his transition to the Constantinople Patriarch subordination, he ...
Shevchenko Tatyana I.
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Archpriest Sergiy Ivanovich Chetverikov in the Russian Student Christian Movement and on the Island of Valaam (1927–1940) [PDF]
Having considerable ecclesiastical and pedagogical experience, archpriest S. I. Chetverikov was actively involved in work with Russian youth abroad from the very moment of evacuation from Russia.
Alexander K. Klementiev
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«We are the last mohicans here, brought up in traditions of our native orthodoxy…»: letters of bishop Alexander (Karpin) to prince A. V. Obolensky (1939–1946) [PDF]
This publication presents letters of bishop of the Finnish Archdiocese of the Constantinopolitan Patriarchate, Alexander (Karpin), to the Russian emigrant of the fi rst wave Prince Alexei Vasilyevich Obolensky (1877?1969). The letters are from the period
Tatyana Shevchenko
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