Monasteries without Walls
Secret Monasticism in the Soviet Union, 1928-39
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3568710 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jennifer Wynot (Metropolitan State University of Denver, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 71 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 63-79 |
| Publication date | 2002-03-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Church History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-6407 • E-ISSN: 1755-2613 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0009640700095159 |
| OpenAlex | W2139702008 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 4 |
When discussing the state of religion during the Soviet period, those following the traditional historical interpretation have held that the Communist Party successfully eradicated religion, particularly Russian Orthodoxy. While vestiges may have remained in rural areas, the Russian Orthodox Church as an institution was destroyed. Churches and monasteries stood in ruins as testaments to the victory of atheism over religion
Aesthetics · Ancient history · Archaeology · Atheism · Communism · Institution · Interpretation (philosophy) · Monasticism · Orthodoxy · Period (music) · Political science · Soviet union · State (computer science) · Victory · History · Law · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Religious studies · Soviet and Russian History
| Citations per year | 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2005 - 2006 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |