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Christianity And Government In Russia And The Soviet Union Reflections On The Millennium
By Sergei Pushkarev
Copyright 1989
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
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Translated from the Russian. These essays were written over the course of more than 40 years. Their authors--Pushkarev, Rusak, and Yakunin--have all been exiled or imprisoned for their outspoken views.
The role of the Orthodox Church in Russian history / Sergei Pushkarev -- Witness for the prosecution / Vladimir Stepanov -- The Orthodox Church and prospects for the future / Gleb Yakunin, Role of the Orthodox Church in Russian history -- --Ancient period: tenth through thirteenth centuries -- --From Tatar conquest to end of seventeenth century -- --Synodic period: from Peter the Great to the Revolution -- Witness for the prosecution -- --Decress on separation of Church and State -- Orthodox Church and prospects for the future -- --Present State of the Russian Orthodox Church and prospects for religious revival in Russia -- --Open letter to General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev, May 23, 1987 -- Open letter to General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and the Supreme Soviet, August 12, 1987
Biography
Sergei Pushkarev (Author) , Vladimir Rusak (Author)
