Katja Richters

The Post-Soviet Russian Orthodox Church (eBook, ePUB)

Politics, Culture and Greater Russia

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In recent years, the Russian Orthodox Church has become a more prominent part of post-Soviet Russia. A number of assumptions exist regarding the Church's relationship with the Russian state, and this book challenges these assumptions, and demonstrates that church-state relations in post-communist Russia can be seen in a much more differentiated way.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136296369
• Artikelnr.: 38459422

Autorenporträt

Katja Richters gained her PhD from the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies, UK. She currently works as a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Erfurt, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The Bases of the Social Conception and Political
Culture: Theory and Practice 3. The ROC's Approach to Other Religious
Associations: From Tradition and National Identity to 'Fundamentals of
Orthodox Culture' 4. The Moscow Patriarchate and the Russian Army: Sharing
a Nationalist Vision 5. Political and Religious Challenges to the Moscow
Patriarchate in Estonia 6. The Moscow Patriarchate's Defence of its
Canonical Territory in Ukraine 7. Church - State Relations in Belarus 8.
Conclusion