Russian orthodox church to-day
- After years and years of persecution, we can say that the continuing and all-embracing revival of church life of the Russian Orthodox Church is going on and the general tendency to the development of all aspects of her diocese, parish and social activities is becoming more and more vivid. There have been some most important events – landmarks of starting the new epoch of Russian Orthodox Church: 1988 – Celebration of the Festival of Thousand Years of Baptizing Rus. 2000 – The Archpriests Council: Canonization of the Tsarist Family of Nicolas II; Attitude to the other Christian Confessions; Social Doctrine of the Russian Orthodox Church. There are 128 dioceses now (instead of 67 ones in 1989) and 19000 parishes (instead of 689 ones in 1989) in the canonical territory of the Russian Orthodox Church. ...
| Author: | Natalia Pecherskaya |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-50262 |
| URL: | http://web.uni-frankfurt.de/irenik/religionskultur.htm |
| ISSN: | 1434-5935 |
| Parent Title (German): | Journal of religious culture = Journal für Religionskultur |
| Series (Serial Number): | Journal of religious culture = Journal für Religionskultur (88) |
| Publisher: | Univ. |
| Place of publication: | Frankfurt am Main |
| Document Type: | Part of Periodical |
| Language: | English |
| Year of Completion: | 2007 |
| Year of first Publication: | 2007 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Release Date: | 2007/10/25 |
| Issue: | 88 |
| Note: | The paper was presented at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main, on 27th of January 2006 |
| HeBIS-PPN: | 193921448 |
| Institutes: | Angeschlossene und kooperierende Institutionen / Institut für Wissenschaftliche Irenik |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 2 Religion / 23 Christentum, Christliche Theologie / 230 Christentum, Christliche Theologie |
| Licence (German): |  Deutsches Urheberrecht |
