Renat Bekkin
Biographic Data
| ID | 874396 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Renat Bekkin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Renat |
| FAMILY NAME | Bekkin |
| SIGNATURE | BEKKIN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Herzen University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3919-1097 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Convenient Institution
“I Have the Courage to Say Loudly that … Only My Teaching Can Bring the World of Islam Closer to the Soviet Government” (Archival Investigation Case of Musa Bigiev, 1923—1924)
The article is based on the materials of the archival investigative case of the famous Muslim theologian Musa Jarullah Bigiev (1871—1949). The formal reason for Bigiev’s arrest in November 1923 was his intention to go to the World Muslim Congress in Calcutta without consent of the People’s Commissariat of Foreign Affairs and the State Political Directorate (GPU), as well as handing over of his works containing criticism of the Soviet government f…
Narratives on the Origin of the Institution of the Muftiate among Tatars in Soviet times
The rationale behind the creation of the institution of the muftiate in 1788 in Ufa was that the state wanted to better control the spiritual life of Muslims in the Russian Empire and use it as a tool for implementing domestic and foreign policy. It seemed more convenient for the government to deal with an organized structure incorporated into the system of state-controlled institutions rather than with separate, non-institutionalized representat…
Connections between Tatars in Petrograd-Leningrad and Finland during the 1920s and 1930s
Saint Petersburg served from the end of the nineteenth century as a transit point for Mishär Tatarsmoving to the Grand Duchy of Finland. At the beginning of the twentieth century, a small communityhad already formed in Finland, but its members maintained regular contacts with their relativesand connections in the Sergach district (Nizhny Novgorod province), Saint Petersburg andother regions. Contrary to common belief, these ties were not interrup…
Leonid Fituni, Irina Abramova
Horsemeat in the culinary traditions of the Mishär Tatar diaspora in the eastern Baltic Sea region
Hippophagy is still unthinkable in many European countries, but in the Mishär Tatar culinary tradition, horsemeat products play an important role. Part of the Mishär Tatars, originally from Nizhny Novgorod province (Russia), migrated to the eastern Baltic Sea region in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. They continued to slaughter horses and eat horseflesh, despite being opposed and stigmatized by the majority in their new surroundings. …
Parallel” Muftiates as the “Third Force” among Spiritual Administrations of Muslims in Russia
Throughout 230-year long history, from Russian Empire, through Soviet Union to present day Russia the institution of muftiate has continuously served as an instrument of state religious policy in relation to Muslims. Guided by various considerations, the authorities have kept the institution itself but did not allow individual muftiates to create a united all-Russian Muslim centre. The article discusses such a phenomenon of 2010s as “parallel” mu…
Merati, Simona E. (2017) Muslims in Putin’s Russia. Discourse on Identity, Politics, and Security. Cham
Merati, Simona E. (2017) Muslims in Putin's Russia. Discourse on Identity, Politics, and Security
A Book Which Lacks so Many Things (Review of
Книга, в которой чего только нет (рецензия на: Флыгин Ю.С. Знаток Востока: Жизненный путь и научная деятельность академика Василия Владимировича Бартольда. Ташкент: Toron zamin ziyo, 2016. — 80 с.) : [An Expert of the Orient: Life Scientific Activities of Academician Vasily Vladimirovich Bartold]
«Dock the Tail of Illegal Religious Figures». Ideological Evolution of Faizrakhman Sattarov’s Views on the Role of Official Clergy in the Life of the Russian Muslims
History of Tatar-Muslims Community in Soviet Petrograd-Leningrad (1917–1991) basing on the Private and State Photo Archives
This article looks into the history of Muslim community of Petrograd Leningrad during the Soviet time. The author pays special attention to its little-known and understudied aspects by referring to a wide range of sources from oral memoirs to diary extracts. Of particular importance are photographic materials from state and private photo archives. The picture helps to provide a broader view of the history of Muslim community, both from the standp…
Horsemeat in the culinary traditions of the Mishär Tatar diaspora in the eastern Baltic Sea region
Hippophagy is still unthinkable in many European countries, but in the Mishär Tatar culinary tradition, horsemeat products play an important role. Part of the Mishär Tatars, originally from Nizhny Novgorod province (Russia), migrated to the eastern Baltic Sea region in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. They continued to slaughter horses and eat horseflesh, despite being opposed and stigmatized by the majority in their new surroundings. …
History of Tatar-Muslims Community in Soviet Petrograd-Leningrad (1917–1991) basing on the Private and State Photo Archives
This article looks into the history of Muslim community of Petrograd Leningrad during the Soviet time. The author pays special attention to its little-known and understudied aspects by referring to a wide range of sources from oral memoirs to diary extracts. Of particular importance are photographic materials from state and private photo archives. The picture helps to provide a broader view of the history of Muslim community, both from the standp…
Merati, Simona E. (2017) Muslims in Putin’s Russia. Discourse on Identity, Politics, and Security. Cham
Merati, Simona E. (2017) Muslims in Putin's Russia. Discourse on Identity, Politics, and Security
A Book Which Lacks so Many Things (Review of
Книга, в которой чего только нет (рецензия на: Флыгин Ю.С. Знаток Востока: Жизненный путь и научная деятельность академика Василия Владимировича Бартольда. Ташкент: Toron zamin ziyo, 2016. — 80 с.) : [An Expert of the Orient: Life Scientific Activities of Academician Vasily Vladimirovich Bartold]
«Dock the Tail of Illegal Religious Figures». Ideological Evolution of Faizrakhman Sattarov’s Views on the Role of Official Clergy in the Life of the Russian Muslims
Parallel” Muftiates as the “Third Force” among Spiritual Administrations of Muslims in Russia
Throughout 230-year long history, from Russian Empire, through Soviet Union to present day Russia the institution of muftiate has continuously served as an instrument of state religious policy in relation to Muslims. Guided by various considerations, the authorities have kept the institution itself but did not allow individual muftiates to create a united all-Russian Muslim centre. The article discusses such a phenomenon of 2010s as “parallel” mu…
Narratives on the Origin of the Institution of the Muftiate among Tatars in Soviet times
The rationale behind the creation of the institution of the muftiate in 1788 in Ufa was that the state wanted to better control the spiritual life of Muslims in the Russian Empire and use it as a tool for implementing domestic and foreign policy. It seemed more convenient for the government to deal with an organized structure incorporated into the system of state-controlled institutions rather than with separate, non-institutionalized representat…
Connections between Tatars in Petrograd-Leningrad and Finland during the 1920s and 1930s
Saint Petersburg served from the end of the nineteenth century as a transit point for Mishär Tatarsmoving to the Grand Duchy of Finland. At the beginning of the twentieth century, a small communityhad already formed in Finland, but its members maintained regular contacts with their relativesand connections in the Sergach district (Nizhny Novgorod province), Saint Petersburg andother regions. Contrary to common belief, these ties were not interrup…
Leonid Fituni, Irina Abramova
Horsemeat in the culinary traditions of the Mishär Tatar diaspora in the eastern Baltic Sea region
Hippophagy is still unthinkable in many European countries, but in the Mishär Tatar culinary tradition, horsemeat products play an important role. Part of the Mishär Tatars, originally from Nizhny Novgorod province (Russia), migrated to the eastern Baltic Sea region in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. They continued to slaughter horses and eat horseflesh, despite being opposed and stigmatized by the majority in their new surroundings. …
“I Have the Courage to Say Loudly that … Only My Teaching Can Bring the World of Islam Closer to the Soviet Government” (Archival Investigation Case of Musa Bigiev, 1923—1924)
The article is based on the materials of the archival investigative case of the famous Muslim theologian Musa Jarullah Bigiev (1871—1949). The formal reason for Bigiev’s arrest in November 1923 was his intention to go to the World Muslim Congress in Calcutta without consent of the People’s Commissariat of Foreign Affairs and the State Political Directorate (GPU), as well as handing over of his works containing criticism of the Soviet government f…
A Convenient Institution
Law (10 works) · Political science (10 works) · Philosophy (9 works) · Politics (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · History (4 works) · Tatar (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Institution (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works)