Current Developments and Challenges to Theological Education in Russia
Theology as a study subject in higher education and as a scholarly discipline has been recognised in modern Russia for a period of less than thirty years. Secular universities as well as theological institutions of various Christian denominations are engaged in developing theological education for t...
| Published in: | Journal of European Baptist Studies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Baptist Theological Study Centre
2021
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| In: |
Journal of European Baptist Studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Russia
/ Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche
/ Protestantism
/ Evangelical movement
/ Theological studies
/ History 1990-2021
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| IxTheo Classification: | FB Theological education KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBK Europe (East) KDD Protestant Church KDF Orthodox Church KDG Free church |
| Further subjects: | B
Theological Education
B Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) B Theological Scholarly and Educational Association (TSEA) B Protestant (evangelical) theological schools B Russian Protestants B Eurasian Accrediting Association (EAAA) B Russia |
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| Summary: | Theology as a study subject in higher education and as a scholarly discipline has been recognised in modern Russia for a period of less than thirty years. Secular universities as well as theological institutions of various Christian denominations are engaged in developing theological education for their respective purposes. This article seeks to present recent legal changes that significantly influence the development of theological education in Russia. At the same time the article seeks to highlight current challenges that Protestant (evangelical) theological institutions are facing in terms of state accredited programmes in theology and ministerial training. The article also presents some suggestions to overcome these challenges as well as offering ideas for further development. |
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| ISSN: | 1804-6444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of European Baptist Studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.25782/jebs.v21i1.696 |