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Orthodox Paradoxes: Heterogeneities and Complexities in Contemporary Russian Orthodoxy (Brill's Church History) by Katya Tolstaya, 1970- is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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The contemporary Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) is in a paradoxical situation: On all levels of Church life, new practices and concepts are considered to beling to Orthodox tradition, yet at the same time Orthodoxy is regarded as the most 'unchangeable' and normative of the Christian confessions. So what makes tradition? The nineteen contributions in this volume examine the ambiguities and complexities created by the dynamic between tradition and innovation within the ROC in relation to the funda
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- Author
- Katya Tolstaya, 1970-
- Publisher
- Koninklijke Brill N.V.
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004269323
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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