«IZVESTIYA IRKUTSKOGO GOSUDARSTVENNOGO UNIVERSITETA». SERIYA «POLITOLOGIYA. RELIGIOVEDENIE»
«THE BULLETIN OF IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY». SERIES «POLITICAL SCIENCE AND RELIGION STUDIES»
ISSN 2073-3380 (Print)

List of issues > Series «Political Science and Religion Studies». 2013. Vol. 2.1

The Renovationism / Old Believers - Is It an Antithesis or a uniting paradigm?

Author(s)
D. A. Golovushkin
Abstract

The article attempts to analyze a controversial issue in the Russian Church history: Renovationism / Old Believers - is it an antithesis or a uniting paradigm? Moreover, the article contributes to our theoretical understanding of what did Russian Orthodox Renovationism and Old Believers represent in their historical development - religious modernism or religious fundamentalism.

Keywords
Renovationism, Old Believers, religious modernism, religious fundamentalism
UDC
281.9

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