Russian Piety among Contemporary Russian Orthodox

Soviet sociologists have studied the Russian Orthodox Church from a relatively objective scientific perspective. Reviewing their work indicates that contemporary Orthodox believers do not adhere to any complex and coherent belief system. However, funeral and baptismal rites have persisted as well as...

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Main Author: Lane, Christel 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [1975]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 1975, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 139-158
Further subjects:B Orthodox Church
B religious holidays
B Religious icons
B Religious rituals
B Religiosity
B rites of passage
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