Open AccessOrthodox monasteries in the socio-political and spiritual context of national liberation competitions of the Ukrainian people. Orthodox monasticism and the Pereyaslav council
Author(s) -
Valeriy Klymov
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
ukraïnsʹke relìgìêznavstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2617-9792
pISSN - 2306-3548
DOI - 10.32420/2008.45.1902
Subject(s) - monasticism , ukrainian , liberation movement , context (archaeology) , politics , political science , history , ancient history , law , economic history , philosophy , archaeology , linguistics
Position, values, activity of the highest Orthodox (black) clergy, monasteries, monasticism in the era of numerous interstate wars, Cossack uprisings of the 20 - 30s of the 18th century, National Liberation War of 1648 - 1654, Pereyaslav council, and its succession that coincided with dramatic transformations on the European continent, a profound change of borders in Central and Eastern Europe, in the light of the present factual completeness and the possibility of scientific objective assessments, prove to be complex, multi-vector, and often synchronous with many sociopolitical processes and diplomatic movements and, in general, far from the given unambiguous, straightforward or spiral "procedural", which the position of the Orthodox Church, monasteries or monks in the national liberation competitions in the Ukrainian lands. until recently.