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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Autore principale: Budde, Michael L. 1958- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: SCM Press 2023
In: Concilium
Anno: 2023, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 144-154
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Africa / Russia / Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche / Nazionalismo
Notazioni IxTheo:CG Cristianesimo e politica
KBK Europa orientale
KBN Africa subsahariana
KDF Chiesa ortodossa
SA Diritto ecclesiastico
Altre parole chiave:B Nationalism
B PATRIARCHS & patriarchate
B Theologians
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Riepilogo: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.
ISSN:0010-5236
Comprende:Enthalten in: Concilium