Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета (Feb 2015)

THE RESTORATION OF CHURCH-PARISH LIFE IN KEMEROVO REGION IN 1944 – 1947

  • E. S. Klimova

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 1-2
pp. 53 – 56

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The paper seeks to identify the degree of religious activity of Orthodox believers inKemerovoregion in 1944 – 1947. Using historical-comparative method, the author traces the dynamics of its changes. The period of 1944 and 1945 is called a period of «religious movement», which consistently had covered the wholeKemerovoregion. The author connects the cause of the decline in religious activity in 1946 – 1947 with the satisfaction of persistent allegations of numerous applicant groups. The analysis of believers’ letters helped identify the core composition of the Orthodox population.

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