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Orthodox paradoxes : heterogeneities and complexities in contemporary Russian orthodoxy / edited by Katya Tolstaya.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Summary language: Russian Series: Brill's series in church history ; volume 66.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xv, 406 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004269552
  • 900426955X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Orthodox paradoxes.DDC classification:
  • 281.9/47 23
LOC classification:
  • BX478 .O78 2014
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Contents:
Communicational aspects. Intellectual communication of Russian Orthodoxy from the enlightenment to modernity / Tatiana Artemyeva ; The polemic concerning Church Slavonic / Wil van den Bercken ; The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill : a liturgical event / Per-Arne Bodin ; "Kirill's Doctrine" and the potential transformation of Russian Orthodox Christianity / Alexander Verkhovsky -- Contemporary heterogeneities. Orthodox fundamentalism : intersection of modernity, postmodernity, and tradition / Anastasia V. Mitrofanova ; Eschatological expectations in post-Soviet Russia : historical context and modes of interpretation / Alexei Beglov ; Mediators between heaven and earth : the forms of spiritual guidance and debate on spiritual elders in present-pay Russian Orthodoxy / Irina Paert ; Why are Hegumen Paisii and St Maria of Paris not included in the ROC Calendar of Saints? / Elina Kahla -- Aspects of social work. "Social theology" and social work in the Romanian Orthodox Church : a paradoxical development? / Iuliana Conovici ; Participating in the global community : the "Syndesmos" experience of the Kazan Orthodox Youth / Ekaterina Khodzhaeva ; Orthodoxy and the politics of emotion in the case of "Brother Ioann" Churikov and his followers, 1910-1914 / Page Herrlinger -- Theological aspects. Postmodern Orthodoxy? : text, interpretation, and history in Orthodox scholarship / Frank P. Bestebreurtje ; Debating the theology of the name in post-Soviet Russia : Metropolitan Ilarion Alfeev and Sergei Khoruzhii / Scott M. Kenworthy -- Tradition : transformation or invention? : rebuilding the chain: tradition, continuity, and processions of the cross in post-Soviet Russia / Stella Rock ; Paradoxes of patriarchy : Orthodoxy and gender in post-Soviet Russia / Nadieszda Kizenko ; Contemporary Russian church art? : between tradition and modernity / Lidia Chakovskaya -- ROC and ecumenical dialogue. Paradoxes and contradictions in Russian Orthodox ecumenism : an analysis of non-official publications in the 1990s / Wil van den Bercken ; A dialogue of paradoxes : Orthodox-Old Catholic dialogue / Peter-Ben Smit ; 'The language of fullness and the language of emptiness' : dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and Buddhism? : a paradox / Ton Lathouwers.
Summary: "This book focuses on 'Orthodox paradoxes' created by the dynamic between tradition and innovation within the Russian Orthodox Church. Nineteen contributions from renowned specialists tackle societal and theological aspects and implications of these paradoxes"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes papers of the interdisciplinary conference "Orthodox Paradoxes: Heterogeneities and Complexities in Contemporary Russian Orthodoxy", held on 12-14 September 2011 by INaSEC (Institute for the Academic Study of Eastern Christianity at VU University (Amsterdam).

In English with summaries in Russian.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Communicational aspects. Intellectual communication of Russian Orthodoxy from the enlightenment to modernity / Tatiana Artemyeva ; The polemic concerning Church Slavonic / Wil van den Bercken ; The enthronement of Patriarch Kirill : a liturgical event / Per-Arne Bodin ; "Kirill's Doctrine" and the potential transformation of Russian Orthodox Christianity / Alexander Verkhovsky -- Contemporary heterogeneities. Orthodox fundamentalism : intersection of modernity, postmodernity, and tradition / Anastasia V. Mitrofanova ; Eschatological expectations in post-Soviet Russia : historical context and modes of interpretation / Alexei Beglov ; Mediators between heaven and earth : the forms of spiritual guidance and debate on spiritual elders in present-pay Russian Orthodoxy / Irina Paert ; Why are Hegumen Paisii and St Maria of Paris not included in the ROC Calendar of Saints? / Elina Kahla -- Aspects of social work. "Social theology" and social work in the Romanian Orthodox Church : a paradoxical development? / Iuliana Conovici ; Participating in the global community : the "Syndesmos" experience of the Kazan Orthodox Youth / Ekaterina Khodzhaeva ; Orthodoxy and the politics of emotion in the case of "Brother Ioann" Churikov and his followers, 1910-1914 / Page Herrlinger -- Theological aspects. Postmodern Orthodoxy? : text, interpretation, and history in Orthodox scholarship / Frank P. Bestebreurtje ; Debating the theology of the name in post-Soviet Russia : Metropolitan Ilarion Alfeev and Sergei Khoruzhii / Scott M. Kenworthy -- Tradition : transformation or invention? : rebuilding the chain: tradition, continuity, and processions of the cross in post-Soviet Russia / Stella Rock ; Paradoxes of patriarchy : Orthodoxy and gender in post-Soviet Russia / Nadieszda Kizenko ; Contemporary Russian church art? : between tradition and modernity / Lidia Chakovskaya -- ROC and ecumenical dialogue. Paradoxes and contradictions in Russian Orthodox ecumenism : an analysis of non-official publications in the 1990s / Wil van den Bercken ; A dialogue of paradoxes : Orthodox-Old Catholic dialogue / Peter-Ben Smit ; 'The language of fullness and the language of emptiness' : dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and Buddhism? : a paradox / Ton Lathouwers.

"This book focuses on 'Orthodox paradoxes' created by the dynamic between tradition and innovation within the Russian Orthodox Church. Nineteen contributions from renowned specialists tackle societal and theological aspects and implications of these paradoxes"--Provided by publisher.

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