Retrieving the Martyrs in Order to Rethink the Political Order: The Russian Orthodox Case
This essay argues that in retrieving the new martyrs and confessors, the approximately two thousand people who suffered directly for their faith under Soviet communist oppression, the Russian Orthodox Church has made publicly available symbols and narratives that bear democratizing potential. The Ch...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Philosophy Documentation Center
2014
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Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 177-201 |
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| Summary: | This essay argues that in retrieving the new martyrs and confessors, the approximately two thousand people who suffered directly for their faith under Soviet communist oppression, the Russian Orthodox Church has made publicly available symbols and narratives that bear democratizing potential. The Church's |
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| ISSN: | 2326-2176 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Society of Christian Ethics, Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/sce.2014.0035 |