The Patriarch's Heresy
With both the Russian state and the Russian Orthodox Church aiming to increase their influence across Africa, African theologians and church leaders would benefit from learning about the particular sort of church-state relations embraced by these powerful Russian institutions. In particular, matters...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2023
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| Dans: |
Concilium
Année: 2023, Numéro: 2, Pages: 144-154 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Afrique
/ Russie
/ Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche
/ Nationalisme
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| Classifications IxTheo: | CG Christianisme et politique KBK Europe de l'Est KBN Afrique subsaharienne KDF Église orthodoxe SA Droit ecclésial |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Nationalism
B PATRIARCHS & patriarchate B Theologians |
| Résumé: | With both the Russian state and the Russian Orthodox Church aiming to increase their influence across Africa, African theologians and church leaders would benefit from learning about the particular sort of church-state relations embraced by these powerful Russian institutions. In particular, matters of religious nationalism loom large, in ways that make the church a wholly subordinated tool of state policy and expansion. African Christians can gain from studying the contemporary Russian case, and seeing in it a cautionary tale relevant to their own debates on more and less adequate relations with state actors. |
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| ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Concilium
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