Open AccessSiberian Congresses of the Orthodox Clergy on the Ways of Imposing “Russianness” Among the Indigenous Population
Author(s) -
Л. М. Дамешек
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
izvestiâ irkutskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. seriâ istoriâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2222-9124
DOI - 10.26516/2222-9124.2021.36.62
Subject(s) - indigenous , population , work (physics) , political science , ethnology , sociology , history , demography , biology , mechanical engineering , ecology , engineering
The article examines the activities of the Orthodox Church in Siberia to inculcate (impose) “Russianness” among the indigenous population of the region. The work of the late 19 century missionaries congresses is analyzed, and the unity of actions of the spiritual and secular authorities in conducting the Russification policy towards the indigenous population of Siberia is emphasized.