Expansion of women’s activities within Russian Orthodox Church in the 20th — early 21st centuries Cover Image

Расширение сферы деятельности женщин в Русской Православной Церкви в XX — начале XXI в.
Expansion of women’s activities within Russian Orthodox Church in the 20th — early 21st centuries

Author(s): Aleksey Aleksandrovich Fedotov
Subject(s): Gender Studies
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: woman; Russian Orthodox Church; higher education; degree in theology; administration.

Summary/Abstract: The growing of women’s activity is observed within Russian Orthodox Church in the 20th — early 21st centuries. It includes the emergence of opportunities for women to obtain higher education in theology, receive theological degrees and take administrative positions within the Church.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 93-99
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Russian