The Church in a Communist State: Justin Popovic (1894–1979) and the Struggle for Orthodoxy in Serbia/Yugoslavia

Justin Popovic (1894–1979) is a saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church (henceforth SOC) and one of its most accomplished theologians. He was born in the southern Serbian town of Vranje, into a priestly family, and was given the name Blagoje. Shortly after completing his nine-year education in Belgrade...

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Auteur principal: Vukic, Neven 1985- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 2021
Dans: A journal of church and state
Année: 2021, Volume: 63, Numéro: 2, Pages: 278-299
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Serbisch-orthodoxe Kirche / Communisme / Popović, Blagoe 1894-1979
Classifications IxTheo:KBK Europe de l'Est
SA Droit ecclésial
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Résumé:Justin Popovic (1894–1979) is a saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church (henceforth SOC) and one of its most accomplished theologians. He was born in the southern Serbian town of Vranje, into a priestly family, and was given the name Blagoje. Shortly after completing his nine-year education in Belgrade, he served as a medic during the First World War. In 1916, Popovic was tonsured as a monk in Shkoder, Albania, taking on the monastic name Justin, after the second-century apologist St. Justin Martyr. Within the same year, he was first transferred to St. Petersburg for further education, and upon the outbreak of...
ISSN:2040-4867
Contient:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csaa033