Archbishop Ambrose (Shchurov) in the memoirs of representatives of the Orthodox intelligentsia of Ivanovo region Cover Image

Архиепископ Амвросий (Щуров) в воспоминаниях представителей православной интеллигенции Ивановской области
Archbishop Ambrose (Shchurov) in the memoirs of representatives of the Orthodox intelligentsia of Ivanovo region

Author(s): Aleksey Aleksandrovich Fedotov
Subject(s): History of Church(es), Social history, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: Russian Orthodox Church; diocese; intelligentsia; Orthodoxy; Archbishop Ambrose (Shchurov);

Summary/Abstract: The article considers the significance of the personality of Archbishop Ambrose (Shchurov), who managed the diocese of Ivanovo (Ivanovo-Voznesensk) and Kineshma in 1977—2006 for the formation of the Orthodox intelligentsia in the Ivanovo region in 1990—2006. The memoirs of its representatives are given, reflecting their personal experience of communication with the Arch-pastor. Archbishop Ambrose was for many years a member of the editorial Board of the scientific journal “Intelligentsia and the world”. The article is devoted to the 90th anniversary since the birth of this Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, who made a considerable contribution to building dialogue between the Church and the intelligentsia in the region, and many Church representatives of intelligentsia.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 129-142
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Russian
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