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НОВЫЕ ИЕРУСАЛИМЫ РУССКОГО СЕВЕРА
NEW JERUSALEMS OF RUSSIAN NORTH

Author(s): L. V. Mikhailova
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Петрозаводский государственный университет
Keywords: New Jerusalem; Valaam; Solovki; Holy Land

Summary/Abstract: Research results of the Russian North cultural field are provided in the article. New Jerusalems of the Russian North are presented as a part of Patriarch Nikon’s project on transformation of Russia into a new Holy Land. The research is based on the theory of hierotopy – transfer of sacred environment, creation of New Jerusalems, and images of the Holy Land in the Russian North.

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