A complex of magical actions and preventive measures that the dwellers used to protect him. Place under the threshold of the hut - the locus of the presence of demonological characters in the mythological aspect of the sphere of ceremonial rites.
Review of the work "Freedom of the Will " by J. Edwards. Study of the theological fatalism. The principle of infallibility of God's knowledge. The provisions of Edwards' argument, their significance in the context of discussions of freedom of will.
Ethnogenesis of the ancient Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. The reasons for which the basics of Odin left the steppes of Azov. Analysis of the assumption that the ancestors of Russians and Ossetians were part of a union of peoples, known as aza-alans.
Research of a role of religion in a life of the Kherson and Nikolaev Greek communities. Preservation of the national culture of the Greeks in the bosom of the Orthodox Church. Construction of the Admiralty Cathedral and the Holy Trinity Church in Odessa.
The role of knowing the theological atmosphere of the mid 20h century in Europe for perception of Hans Urs von Balthasar’s theology. The shows some aspects of the theology presented by Balthasar. Biblical idea of finding a person of his mission.
Transformation of the content and forms of Hellenic theology in the era of ancient classics. Conversion of the meanings of mythological gods in the abstract meanings of the Absolute. The role of the ancient theater in the cognitive embodiment of theology.
Studying on the history of the Khomivsky Assumption-Preobrazhensky monastery. Revealing the facts of the biography of the priest T. Razdobarov. Research of the influence of Archimandrite P. Prusskyi on the life and outlook of the Kharkiv Old Believers.
The main theses of the teachings of Ibn Taymiyyah. Innovations in religion as a negative phenomenon. The influence views on the Islamic world and the relations of Muslims with representatives of other faiths. Inconsistency in ibn Taymiyyah's views.
Analysis of the answers to the religious questions of the medieval theologian Ibn Taymiyya regarding the forbidden (haram) and the permitted (halal). Hunter's ideas on issues of Islamic jurisprudence, comparing them with the views of Islamic theologians.
The article analyzes the narratives of the conflict between Western and Islamic civilization. The conflict between these two civilizations has a long history. The confrontation between Christianity and Islam began in the 7 ’th century with the expansion o
Спадщина видатного українського проповідника XVII ст. Радивиловського. Комплексне дослідження відображення в текстах проповідника моральної концепції Imitatio Christi, що передбачає орієнтацію віруючого на наслідування життя та чеснот Ісуса Христа.
Introduce and analysis an important source of the history of the church, in particular the monasticism of the Lviv Union eparchy into scientific circulation - “Inspection of the hegumens of the Lviv eparchy. Trace the power of bishops over monasteries.
Philosophical and religious analysis of the process of formation of the structure of Ecumenical Orthodoxy since the time of the Byzantine Empire. Changes in the church-administrative status of autonomous churches, the formation of ancient patriarchates.
The history of religion in Spain. Missionary activity Saint Jacob. The confrontation between the state and the church. Number of professing Islam. Role Catholicism in the life of the country. The new Constitution proclaimed Spain a secular state.
The article deals with the religious life of Jehovah's Witnesses during the period from the mid-1940s to the mid-1980s. The author briefly dwells on the main works devoted to the religious life of Jehovah's Witnesses, written by Ukrainian scholars.
Features of judaism and the Jewish People. The Jewish Diaspora and Israel. The First Crusade. Anti-Jewish Myths: desecrating the Host and committing ritual murder. Patterns of Discrimination. "Usury". The Jewish Community. Expulsions and the Black Death.
Religious identity among Lebanese immigrants in Moscow. Perception of personal religion and others’ religion through practice dressing, prayer. Perception of personal religion in relation to other religions and politics. Shia and Sunni division.
The cult of Tanit, the patron goddess of Carthage, had long been thought to have been transferred to Rome during the rule of Septimius Severus, as a number of inscriptions and coins mentioning or depicting the deity date back to this period.
The article deals with ideas of the basic Old Testament that form its missionary paradigm. The different thoughts of the researchers about missionary phenomenon in the old Bible canon and the Bible as a key document in the understanding of mission.
The influence of evangelistic preaching on Christ and the emergence and development of biblical psychology. The discovery of the narrative aspect of the phenomenon, which facilitates the appeal to the spiritual structures of the person of Christ.
Semantics of the "sitting" position in the context of oppositions. Imitation of the process of "divine providence" in the mythological picture of the world, which culminates in the creation of man. The body as a model of the organization of sacred space.
The interrelations of the Russian and Finnish Orthodox Churches in the 20th century. The role of Dr. Paavo Kontkanen in the relations between these two Churches. The attitude of the National Orthodox Church of Finland towards the Russian Church.
Analysis of instances of ritual humor in written sources from the 16th to 17th century and echoes of the joke in calendars, family traditions and folklore in the 19th and 20th centuries. Jokes and fun in the religion and mythology of the ancient Balts.
Отличие жизни новых монашеских сообществ от признанного распорядка католических орденов. Принципы их устроения. Пропаганда открытости миру. Отказ от аскезы из-за пересмотра отношений к телу. Особенности легитимации новых сообществ местным епископатом.
The descent of the Holy Spirit upon Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ. Pentecost is part of the Moveable Cycle of the ecclesiastical year. In the Orthodox Tradition, the liturgical color used at Pentecost is green, and faithful carry flowers.
Review the history of the myth of Pygmalion. The illusion of independence in mythology. Image the hero in the mythological consciousness of the reader. Empathy Pygmalion and its recovery in the postmodern. Self-deception and reality of modern times.
Факторы, которые способствовали развитию протестантских церквей в России. Рассмотрение пиар-деятельности протестантской церкви и пути совершенствования данного процесса для повышения его эффективности. Мероприятия, организуемые протестантскими церквями.
Measures to protect national values in the Republic of Azerbaijan, tolerance and multiculturalism. The institutionalization of state’s strategic principles in the field of multiculturalism. Expanding of the traditions of multiculturalism in Azerbaijan.
An analysis of the activities of various fundamental institutions in the church. Investigation of the process of the birth and formation of various church dignitaries. Description of the prospect of bringing pastors, deacons to the success of the church.
The work of early Christian apologists as an example of a clear response to external and internal challenges. Factors in the development of early Christian rational theology. Analysis of ideas about a righteous life as a condition of philosophical wisdom.