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ARRESTS OF ORTHODOX CLERGY OF THE RIGA DIOCESE FROM 1944 TO 1952
ARRESTS OF ORTHODOX CLERGY OF THE RIGA DIOCESE FROM 1944 TO 1952

Author(s): Galina Sedova
Subject(s): Political history, Security and defense, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Latvijas Universitātes Filozofijas un socioloģijas institūts
Keywords: Latvian Orthodox Church; KGB archive of the Latvian SSR; Riga Diocese;

Summary/Abstract: The subject of a report is devoted to repressions of clergymen and laymen of the Latvian Orthodox Church during the post-war period. The main sources were judicial and investigative fails of the former archive of the KGB of Latvian SSR.

  • Issue Year: XXV/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 183-200
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English