Russian Revolution of 1917

History of Russian Orthodoxy in the Age of Revolutions and Modernization: Review of an International Conference in Smolensk

The conference “Russian Orthodoxy from modernity to the present day (late 19th — late 20th centuries): projections of the Great Russian revolution in history and historiography” was held on June 15–17, 2018 at Smolensk State University. The conference was attended by more than 30 scholars from various academic centers of Russia, Belarus, Latvia, Poland and the USA.

The “Spiritual Proletariat” and the Popular Legitimacy of the All-Russian Church Council of 1917–1918

After the February Revolution of 1917, self‑described “spiritual proletarians” of church deacons and readers actively advocated for in‑ creased material support and improved legal status in the Russian Orthodox Church.

Religion and Russian Revolution: Explicit and Implicit Relationships. A Conference Review

The conference “Religion and Russian Revolution” was held at the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) on October 26–28, 2017. The conference included 52 papers by scholars from 11 nations and many Russian cities. The best papers will be published in this journal, in the Russian language, and in an English-language volume by one of the Western publishers.