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• Legal regime for church property in Russia and the Baltic states

  In this article, we carry out a comparative analysis of the legal regimes for church property in the Baltic States and in Russia after the demise of the USSR,. We stress the significance of this problem for the newly established relations between the state and the religious organisations, for the conclusion of agreements between ...

• Lutheranism in Finland: past and present

  ... since Lutheranism is currently the major confession in Finland and religion tends to strongly affect the system of values and worldview prevalent in society. The article describes the administrative structure transformation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. It is argued that Finnish Lutheranism emerged in 1923. The religious and national unity of Finland contributed to bringing together the Finnish society during the Winter War, the Continuation War, and the post-war reconstruction of ...

• The Denominational Space of Modern Sweden: Christianity

  ... component in both host and immigrant cultures, which requires a study of the denominational space. Special attention is paid to recent changes in Sweden’s Christian space. The authors emphasise the growing role of the parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, which is manifested in the rising number of religious facilities and a growing territorial presence. This study is the first in its kind to analyse data on the economic organisation of a foreign country’s denominational ...

• The Soteriological Aspect of the Murals in the Kaliningrad Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

  The article explores the main principles behind modern church paintings. The author examines the key factors affecting the structure of mural paintings and pays special attention to their semantic content. The main objective of the analysis is to identify means of expressive visualisation of the Divine Oeconomy,...

• The legal regime of property of religious nature: The canonical aspect

  This article analyses the canonical sources on church property law regulation that are recognized by the state. The author stresses the need to take into account not only the legal but also canonical component in handling property of religious nature. 1. Варьяс М. Ю. Церковное право ...

• Time and eternity in the literary image of the church procession: Pushkin’s Boris Godunov and Shmeleff’s The Year of the Lord

  This article considers the depiction of the church procession to examine the literary inter­pretation of time and eternity in Alexander Pushkin’s historical drama Boris Godunov and Ivan Shmeleff’s novel The Year of the Lord. The two texts share fundamental similarities in literary images. ...

• The condition of cultural heritage sites in the Kaliningrad region

  This article analyses the condition of settlements, manors (Landschlösser), castles, churches of East Prussia on the territory of today’s Kaliningrad region. It is shown that almost all historical sites of this type are either ruined or close to this condition. The author stresses the need to take urgent measures to preserves such sites ...

• On the content of the Fedoseyan Old Believers’ Menologia

  This article is the first attempt at an examination of the Menologium from the collection of the Voynovsky monastery. A comparative analysis of the content of different editions of church calendars made it possible to draw sev-eral conclusions. The principles of church calendar formation by the Fedosey-ans are identified. The composition of hagioanthroponyms in the Menologium is classified as archaic. Varying spellings of hagioanthroponyms ...

• Genius as a norm or the Moravian Church in the life and works of A. A. Fet

  ... perversions. The author analyses an interpretation of the oeuvre of the great Russian poet and thinker A. A. Fet. Factors that affected the fundamentals of A. A. Fet’s world view are considered. The author proves that the influence of the Moravian Church in Võru, where the poet studied there for several years, was insignificant. 1. Афанасьев А. Н. Поэтические воззрения славян на природу. Опыт сравнительного изучения славянских ...

• Economic activity of the lea­ding religious organizations in Estonia

  ... hypothesis using data from economic and mathematical-statistical tools. Analysis of the financial activities of the leading (in the number of objects of religious infrastructure) of adherents of the EELC and EPC MP lets us state that at the moment the Church has the ability to provide its current activities, but not its development or expansion. Moreover, these religious organizations are already facing the task of losing some number of buildings belonging to them as well as the staff of priests. ...

• Energy and the Ways of its Conceptualisation in Cognition: an Attempt at an Epistemological Analysis

  ... V. V., 1991. Istoriya russkoi filosofii [History of Russian philosophy]. Leningrad. Vol. 2, part 2. 17. Ilarion (Alfeev), bishop, 2002. Svyashchennaya taina Tserkvi: Vvedenie v istoriyu i problematiku imyaslavskikh sporov [The sacred mystery of the Church: Introduction to the history and issues of the imyaslavsky controversies]. St. Petersburg. 18. Ioann (Ziziulas), metropolitan, 2006. Bytie kak obshchenie: Ocherki o lichnosti i Tserkvi [Existence as communion: Essays on the individual and the Church]....

• Eparchial archiereis and clerical officers in the first half of the 19th century: an analysis of conflicts

  This article considers the events of the synodal period in the history of Russian Church. In the first half of the 19th century, the formation of governmental bodies – eparchial consistories – was completed. Many consistories faced the opposition of archiereis who still resisted the church reform of Peter I. 1.  Государственный ...

• I. Kant on religion, faith, god, and church

  ... blagochestiem razuma: kak Kant ne stal philosophom Otkroveniya [Between the faith of heart and godliness of mind, as Kant was not a philosopher of Revelation], in: Kantovskiy sbornik [Kant collection]. No. 1, s. 39—53. Kant, philosophy of religion, faith, church, Christianity, reason Belov V. N., Fakhrudinova E. R. 30-40 10.5922/0207-6918-2017-1-3

• On fate and/or providence in Pushkin’s short story ‘The blizzard’

  .... V. Tomashevsky, ed. Sobr. soch.: v 10 t. [Col­lected Works: in 10 vol.]. Vol. 2. Мoscow (in Russ.). Sedakova, О. А., 2008. Slovar' trudnykh slov iz bogosluzheniya. Tserkovnoslavyano-russkie paronimy [Dictionary of difficult words from worship. Church Slavonic-Russian paronyms]. Мoscow (in Russ.). Vinogradov, V. V., ed., 2000. Slovar' yazyka Pushkina [Dictionary of Pushkin's lan­guage]. Vol. 4. Мoscow (in Russ.). Fomina, L., 2016. Anna Kern. Muza A. S. Pushkina [Anna Kern Muse A. S. Push­kin]....

• ‘Many years to the invincible’: The axiological meanings of the spatial and temporal images in Boris Pasternak’s poem ‘Neoglyadnost’/’ Spanlessness’

  ... [Novel-magazine XXI century], 6, pp. 8—105. 2. Dal', V., 1956. Tolkovyi slovar' zhivogo velikorusskogo yazyka [Explanatory dictionary of the living Great Russian language]. Moscow. 3. D'yachenko, G., priest, 2007. Polnyi tserkovno-slavyanskii slovar' [Full Church Slavic dictionary]. Moscow. 4. Simonov, K., Vysotskii, V., Okudzhava, B. et al., 2015. Zhdi menya: stikhotvoreniya [Wait for me: poems]. Moscow. 5. Zholkovskii, A. K., 2011. Poetika Pasternaka: Invarianty, struktury, interteksty [Pasternak's Poetics: ...

• The functioning of the vladyka lexeme in the Ostromir Gospels of 1056—1057

  This article considers the use of the Vladyka lexeme to denote God the Father, Jesus Christ, and human rulers in the Ostromir Gospels with a Greek translation. The author analyses the semantics of the Church Slavonic lexemes as an equivalent to the paired Greek words, the way the matching Greek lexemes were selected, and the effect of semantic inconsistencies on the formation of the idea of the ruler in the consciousness of Slavs. The study employs ...

• Problems of Studying Russian Hagiography

  ... standpoint since it does not fully conform to the genesis and function of hagiographic topoi. It is concluded that the worldview and mindset of the hagiographer play a crucial role in the creation of a vita belonging to a particular historical period and church traditions. The author addresses the problem of studying Russian hagiographic literature of the modern and contemporary periods. 1. Andronik (Trubachev), hegumen, 2000. Hagiology. In: Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, ed. Pravoslavnaya ...

• “Russian people” in the literature and documents of the 19th century: an experience of linguistic portraiture

  ... Kul’tura i obrazovaniye: nauchno-informatsionnyy zhurnal vuzov kul’tury i iskusstv [Culture and education: scientific and information journal of universities of culture and arts], 2 (25), pp. 31—38 (in Russ.). Freeze, G., 2016. “To understand the Church means to understand people…” (In­terview). Gosudarstvo, religiia, tserkov’ v Rossii i za rubezhom [State, religion, church in Russia and abroad], 34 (4), pp. 242—250 (in Russ.). Shilikhina, K. M., 2014. The use of corpus in the study of ...

• The Embodied Practical Ideal: Kant’s Ethicotheology and Godmanhood

  ... the archetype of perfection only as its pure and whole moral attitude through all the maxims and acts. Philosophy would transcend its boundaries if it claimed more and expected recognition of the prototypical theology of the ideal as the content of church faith. But it is not by chance that Kant sets forth the philosophical theory of the archetype as the content of faith in the subjunctive mood. According to Kant, the preaching of the divine character of the archetype as extra-philosophical supplement ...

• Reception of Kant’s Epistemological Ideas in Fyodor Golubinsky’s Metaphysics

  ... (In Rus.) Baumeister, F. C., 1830. Metafizika [The Metaphysics]. Translated from Latin by Ya. Tolmachev. Saint Petersburg: Printing office of the Medical Department of the Internal Affairs Ministry. (In Rus.) Gavryushin, N. K., 2012. “Pillar of the Church”: Archpriest F. A. Golubinsky and His School. In: M. A. Kolerov and N. S. Plotnikov, eds., 2012. Studies in Russian intellectual history [9]. Yearbook 2008-2009. Moscow: REGNUM, pp. 7-51. (In Rus.) Golubinsky, F. A., 1884a. Lektsii filosofii ...

• The transfer of the ownership of the objects of cultural heritage of the Kaliningrad region to the Russian Orthodox Church: the social and cultural aspects of the conflict

  This article focuses on the factors having influenced the formation of the conscious attitude to the past of the Kaliningrad region in the local residents. The author shows that a special regional identity, which developed in the interaction with the unique cultural environment, requires a public discussion as decisions concerning the transfer of the ownership of cultural and historical objects to a religious organisation are made. Karpenko A. M. regional identity, Kaliningrad, collective memory...

• Kant, Gödel, and the problem of synthetic a priori judgements

  ... of mathematics. Although he never mentions synthetic a priori judgements, the course of his reasoning about analytical judgements is close to that employed by Kant. As early as the mid-20th century, Gödel’s incompleteness theorems and the works of Church and Turing constituted arguments in favour of the existence of synthetic a priori judgements. The American logician Irving Copi was the first to use Gödel’s first incompleteness theory to that end. While his small work went almost unnoticed,...

• Daily life in China as seen by Russian missionaries (1721—1854)

  This paper explores different aspects of the daily life of a Chinese city on the basis of reports of the Russian Orthodox Church mission in Beijing dating back to the 18th century. The author shows how studying Chinese material culture contributed to the sociocultural adaptation of missionaries in Beijing. 1. Российский государственный исторический ...

• «Hagiography in the Russian Cultural Space. For the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia» third international research seminar (IKBFU, October 9—10, 2018)

  .... V., 2018. Thousand and Thirty Years of Holy Russia: On Russian Holiness through the Prism of Statistics. Blagovestnik. Izdanie Klaipedskogo blagochiniya Pravoslavnoi Tserkvi v Litve [Blagovestnik. Publication of Klaipeda Prosperity of the Orthodox Church in Lithuania], 11, pp. 5—8 (in Russ.). Toporov, V. N., 1995. Svyatost' i svyatye v russkoi dukhovnoi kul'ture: v 2 t. [Holi­ness and Saints in Russian Spiritual Culture: in 2 volumes]. Vol. 1. Moscow: Shkola: «Yazy­ki russkoi kul'tury» (in ...

• The functioning of explicator lexemes of situational modality in the Aprakos of Mstislav the Great

  ... этнолингвистический аспект. Томск, 2006. 4. Флоренский П. А. Избранное : в 2 т. М., 1990. Т. 1, ч. 1 : Столп и утверждение истины. Alimpieva R., Pisar N. situational modality, Church Slavonic text, Mstislav Great’s Aprakos 12-17

• Iconostasis of the Late Middle Ages: East Slavic crossroads

  ... иконостасы // Высокий русский иконостас. М., 2004. С. 9—134. 9. Успенский Б. А. Этюды о русской истории. СПб., 2002. Shamardina Natalya Eastern Slavic medieval artistic culture, church art, iconostasis evolution 13-20

• The monuments of late Romanticism in the architecture of East Prussia

  ....Königsberg, 1895. H. 5. Litauen. 9. Wuensch C. Ostpreussen Deutscher Kunstferlag. München, 1960. 10. Berner E. Geschichte des Preußischen Staates. München ; Berlin, 1891. Tarunov A. Eastern Prussia, Romanticism, Friedrich Wilhelm IV, F.-A. Stüler, church, Kaliningrad region, history of architecture. 122-129

• Impact of external migration on changes in the Swedish religious landscape

  For most of its history, Sweden has been a country dominated by the Lutheran Church, having the status of the official state religion. Starting in mid-to-late 20th century, mass immigration to Europe had a considerable impact on the confessional structure of Sweden’s population. The growing number of refugees from the Balkan ...

• Historical Prussia in the mirror of confessional relations

  ... determnined by cultural phenomena. The cultural aspect examined by the author is religious beliefs. It is shown that Prussia constituted a region of intersection between ancient Prussian paganism rooted in the proto-Indo-European era and Roman Catholic Church and Orthodoxy. The interaction of these forms of ideology is used to explain the history of Prussia. 1. Батыр А. Сказание о литовском громовержце Перкуне. М., 1893. 2. Бахтин А. П. Орден ...

• Parish schools in the system of public primary education

  ... отзывов Филарета, митрополита Московского и Ко­ло­менского, по учебным и церковно-государственным вопросам. Т. 5, ч. 1. М., 1887.   Kalachеv A. V. church, parish school, Holly Synod, Ministry of Public Education, mass public school, primary education, confessional school, ideology of public education, school council, traditional upbringing, religious education, zemstvo school, secondary religious ...

• The role of endogenous factor in increase of ocean level for the last 140 years

  ... 1987. Т. 296. №   5. С. 1191—1196. 9. Орленок В.   В. Калининградское землетрясение 21 сентября 2004 г . // Изв.   РГО. Т. 138. Вып . 2. С . 66—71. 10. Rahmstorf S., Gazenave A., Church J.   A. [et al.]. Recent Climate Observations Compared to Projections // Science. 2007. V . 316. P . 709. Orlenok V. V. the cyclicity of the ocean level change, endopathic and exopathic causes 8-17 10.5922/2223-2095-2009-1-2

• Hagiographic genre in the works of Konrad von Wurzburg

  ... hagiographic poems written by Konrad von Würzburg, a German poet of the XIII century. The poems describe the lives of Saint Alexis, a Man of God, Saint Pantaleon and Pope Sylvester. These saints are worshipped both by the Catholic and the Orthodox churches. Special attention is paid to Konrad von Wurzburg’s concept of ‘genre’, its essential features and the reader’s perception of hagiographic texts. I hold that German medieval writ­ers tended to create spiritual literature in a poetic ...

• Rhythm and Metaphor in the Art of the Icon

  ... interaction of rhythm and metaphor is an integral part of the imagery and semantics of icon painting. It is stressed that the entire theological and aesthetic image of icons, which is based on rhythm and metaphor, expresses the cosmogonic ideas of the Church Fathers. However, the practical realisation of this image would have been impossible without the conscious creative contribution of the artist. Icon painters never perceived iconography as a dogmatic prescription. Iconography played the role of ...

• Sergey Askoldov’s Reviews concerning Kant and Others Published in the Russian Press in Early Twentieth Century

  ... Rus.) Kolerov, M.A., 2017. Reviews of Bulgakov and Berdyaev in the Journal “Kniga” (1906—1907). In: M. A. Kolerov, ed. 2017. Ot marksisma k idealismu i tserkvi (1897—1927): issledobaniya, materialy, ukazateli. [From Marxism to Idealism and the Church (1897—1927): Research, Materials, Indexes]. Moscow: Tsiolkovsky Bookstore Publishing, pp. 125-144. (In Rus.) Kolerov, M.A., 2018a. New Editions and Texts of Sources on the History of Russian Thought. Part 1: (...) S. Bulgakov. German Science ...

• Kant on the rights of citizens in matters of religion: The concept of religious tolerance in the German Enlightenment

  ... dem einzigen Mittel zu einem glückseligen, galanten und vergnügten Leben zu gelangen, oder: Einleitung der Sitten-Lehre, Halle. 18. Wolff, Chr. 1747, Jus naturae methodo scientifica pertractatum. Pars septima, Halle. Kant, natural law, religion, church, clergy, rites, sovereign, state Kryshtop L. E. 24-32 10.5922/0207-6918-2017-2-2

• Die Grenze zwischen Glauben und Wissen: Zur Wirkungsgeschichte und aktuellen Bedeutung von Kants Religionsphilosophie

  ... A. v. Harnack — Herzensfrömmigkeit und Wissenschaftsmanagement // Neuner P., Wenz G. Theologen des 20. Jahrhunderts. Darmstadt, 2002. S. 33—52. post-metaphysical and post- Christian thinking, highest good, ethic community, universal invisible church, religious faith, tolerance, religious self-understanding, religious experience, post-secular society Habermas J. (Übersetzt von A. Ju. Schatschina und S. W. Schatschin) 31-60 10.5922/0207-6918-2009-2-5

• ‘A power of shuffled letters’: anagrams in the European culture of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

  ... 45—71. 17. Janssens L. La tradition d’une cryptographie satirique médiévale (d’Ovide à Clément IV, Napoléon Ier, Hitler // Revue belge de philologie et d’histoire. 1992. T. 70, № 4. Р. 960—996. 18. Kendall C. B. The allegory of the church. Romanesque portals and their verse inscriptions. Toronto, 1998. 19. Koźluk M. «Ceste grande et vaste mer de la composition des medicamens»: le statut de la pharmacie et la figure de l’apothicaire dans la préface médicale de la Renaissance ...

• The concept “people” in A. S. Shishkov’s manifestoes in the discourse of the Patriotic War of 1812

  ....). Karamzin, N. M., 1991. Zapiska o drevnei i novoi Rossii v ee politicheskom i gra­zhdanskom otnosheniyakh [A note on ancient and modern Russia in its political and civil relations]. Moscow (in Russ.). Lomonosov, M. V., 1803. Preface on the use of church books in the Russian lan­guage. In: M. V. Lomonosov, ed. Polnoe sobranie sochinenii Mikhaila Vasil’evicha Lomon­osova, s priobshcheniem zhizni sochinitelya i s pribavleniem mnogikh ego nigde eshche ne napechatannykh tvorenii [Complete works ...

• Kantian Ethical Humanism in Late Imperial Russia

  ... as such had a timeless intrinsic value. A second form of humanism, Christian humanism, emerged slowly in nineteenth-century Russia under the influence of Slavophilism. The Slavophiles with a deep sense of religiosity rooted in an understanding of the Church Fathers. They rejected the role of reason in evaluating moral choices, relying on faith to reveal objective moral laws and rules. Their form of Christian humanism lay in a commitment to justice and respect for all human beings. However, the arguably ...

• ‘Reaching out’ beyond the text: philosophical notes

  ... Petersen, A., 1985. The Philosophy of Niels Bohr. In: A. P. French, P. J. Kennedy, eds. Niels Bohr: A Centenary Volume. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Smith, J., 2006. Who's Afraid of Postmodernism? Taking Derrida, Lyotard, and Fou­cault to Church. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic. Wheeler, H., 1999. Francis Bacon‘s ‘Verulamium‘: The Common Law Template of the Modern in English Science and Culture. Angelaki, 4 (1), pp. 7—26. 8-33 text, semiotics, hermeneutics, philosophy, phenomenology,...

• Moral und Dogma: Alois Riehls Neukantianismus im Spannungsfeld zwischen Religion und Politik

  ... was an expert opinion for the court case of the socialist H. Tauschinski who was accused of blasphemy. Tauschinski wrote an article in which he doubted the immortality of the soul and the existence of a personal God. These two dogmas of the Catholic Church were considered bу the Austrian authorities to be the foundations of public order. Riehl questioned not only the charge but also the validity of religious dogmas for morality. Based on Kant’s ethics, he argued for a moral indifferentism of religious ...

• Depopulation of coastal rural Lithuania: do regional parks stabilise the situation?

  ....1515/euco-2017-0027. 46. Burinskienė, M., Lazauskaitė, D. 2010, Mažų miestelių, bažnytkaimių, kaimo gyvenviečių perspektyvos. In: IV Lietuvos urbanistinis forumas, Urbanistinė drieka: miesto ir kaimo sandūra [Perspectives of small towns, church villages and rural settlements. 4th Lithuanian Urban Forum. Urban sprawl: the junction of urban and rural], p. 34—39, available at: http://dpakademija.lt/stor/uploads/2013/07/2010-UF-leidinys . pdf (accessed 7 August 2020) (in Lithuanian). 47....