The State Confessional Policy in Russia

The article considers the evolution of the state confessional policy in Russia. It explores the genesis of the state religious policy in the period of existence of the multi-confessional Russian Empire, highlights the special features of the religious politics and atheistic propaganda in the USSR, t...

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Main Author: I. V. Kolosova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Centre of Regional Research 2024-11-01
Series:Проблемы постсоветского пространства
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Online Access:https://www.postsovietarea.com/jour/article/view/453
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description The article considers the evolution of the state confessional policy in Russia. It explores the genesis of the state religious policy in the period of existence of the multi-confessional Russian Empire, highlights the special features of the religious politics and atheistic propaganda in the USSR, the transformation of the state confessional policy during the years of perestroika and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The features of the religious renaissance on the post-Soviet space are being observed as well as the process of formation of the contemporary model of the state confessional policy in Russia. Special attention is paid to the development of the legal base for interaction of the state authorities and religious confessions and to the state structures which provide communication with religious organizations. The main areas of co-operation of the state with the traditional religions of Russia are being explored. Special attention is paid to the activities of the Interreligious Council of Russia and of the Interreligious Council of the CIS.
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spelling doaj-art-b322b6b7a8ff4c6e8a4c3d9efcd9a86b2025-08-20T03:43:45ZrusCentre of Regional ResearchПроблемы постсоветского пространства2313-89202587-81742024-11-0111324926410.24975/2313-8920-2024-11-3-249-264372The State Confessional Policy in RussiaI. V. Kolosova0Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign MinistryThe article considers the evolution of the state confessional policy in Russia. It explores the genesis of the state religious policy in the period of existence of the multi-confessional Russian Empire, highlights the special features of the religious politics and atheistic propaganda in the USSR, the transformation of the state confessional policy during the years of perestroika and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The features of the religious renaissance on the post-Soviet space are being observed as well as the process of formation of the contemporary model of the state confessional policy in Russia. Special attention is paid to the development of the legal base for interaction of the state authorities and religious confessions and to the state structures which provide communication with religious organizations. The main areas of co-operation of the state with the traditional religions of Russia are being explored. Special attention is paid to the activities of the Interreligious Council of Russia and of the Interreligious Council of the CIS.https://www.postsovietarea.com/jour/article/view/453state confessional policyortodoxyuslamjudaismbuddhismtraditional religions of russiainterreligious dialogueinterreligious council of russiainterreligious council of the cis
spellingShingle I. V. Kolosova
The State Confessional Policy in Russia
Проблемы постсоветского пространства
state confessional policy
ortodoxy
uslam
judaism
buddhism
traditional religions of russia
interreligious dialogue
interreligious council of russia
interreligious council of the cis
title The State Confessional Policy in Russia
title_full The State Confessional Policy in Russia
title_fullStr The State Confessional Policy in Russia
title_full_unstemmed The State Confessional Policy in Russia
title_short The State Confessional Policy in Russia
title_sort state confessional policy in russia
topic state confessional policy
ortodoxy
uslam
judaism
buddhism
traditional religions of russia
interreligious dialogue
interreligious council of russia
interreligious council of the cis
url https://www.postsovietarea.com/jour/article/view/453
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