A Concise History of The Russian Orthodox Church

Autori

• Neil Kent

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Pagine

130pagine

Tempo di lettura

5ore

• Scienze politiche & Politica

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The history of the Russian Orthodox Church reveals its deep spiritual roots and complex interactions with political powers. Emerging from Eastern traditions, it navigated challenges from Catholic Europe, Mongol empires, and Islamic civilizations. The Church's strength lay in its liturgy and monastic life, yet it faced conflicts with political authorities. Following a painful reformation, it endured government control and persecution under communism. In recent years, the Church has experienced a remarkable revival, reestablishing itself as a vital spiritual force for the Russian people.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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