Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2015. № 6. Part 2. P. 103-106.
FOUNDATION OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ECCLESIASTICAL MISSION IN JAPAN
Kurbatov Oleg Anatol'evich
Mozhaisky Military Space Academy
Abstract. The article examines the beginning of the missionary work of the representative of the Russian Orthodox Church, hieromonk, and later archbishop Nikolay (secular name Ivan Dmitrievich Kasatkin) in Japan, contains the material demonstrating the peculiarities of the Russian missionary work among the local population in Japan, says that the success of this activity was less outstanding than that of the western missions as the Russian mission played the role of an original "bearer" of religious-cultural influence and didn’t aim at interfering in the internal affairs of the country.
Key words and phrases: христианство, миссионерство, Церковь, культура, религиозность, духовность, Christianity, missionary work, Church, culture, religiosity, spirituality
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