Inochentism and Orthodox Christianity, 9781472432186
Hardcover
This book explores the history and evolution of Inochentism, a controversial new religious movement that emerged in the Russian and Romanian borderlands of what is now Moldova and Ukraine in the context of the Russian revolutionary period.

Inochentism and Orthodox Christianity

religious dissent in the russian and romanian borderlands

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    278 pages

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    6 June 2019

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Summary

This book explores the history and evolution of Inochentism, a controversial new religious movement that emerged in the Russian and Romanian borderlands of what is now Moldova and Ukraine in the context of the Russian revolutionary period. Inochentism centres around the charismatic preaching of Inochentie, a monk of the Orthodox Church, who inspired an apocalyptic movement that was soon labelled heretical by the Orthodox Church and persecuted as socially and politically subversive by Sovie…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472432186
ISBN-10:1472432185
Series:Routledge New Religions
Author:James A. Kapaló
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:278
Release Date:6 June 2019
Weight:566g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

James A. Kapaló

James A. Kapaló is Senior Lecturer in the Study of Religions at University College Cork, Ireland and co-Director of the Marginalised and Endangered Worldviews Study Centre. He is author of Text, Context and Performance: Gagauz Folk Religion in Discourse and Practice (2011).

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