In Slavic folk culture, Christianity is a foreign, borrowed cultural model, while the oral tradition native and familiar. The different areas of culture were influenced to varying degrees by Christian tradition. most dependent area on was calendar. many cases, it only superficially accepted content calendar elements reinterpreted in accordance with traditional mythological notions. same can be ...

Fundamentalism or Tradition: Christianity after Secularism, edited by Aristotle Papanikolaou and George E. Demcaopouos. Volume 17 of Orthodox Contemporary Thought. Series Editors Ashley M. Purport. Fordham University Press, 2020. 275pp. Pb, $32.99. ISBN-13: 9780823285785.

Through making references to some inter-disciplinary and cross-cultural studies of “Transcendence” as well the usage relevant terms in contemporary Confucianism Christianity, especially concepts “transcendence” “immanence” (which is translated sometimes nèi zài Chinese), this study attempts challenge prevalent stereotypes Christianity Confucianism. With special historical Christian-Confucian di...

john hick’s pluralism hypothesis is an endeavor from and within christian tradition to explain the relation of christianity with other world religions. his basically claim is that all religions epistemologically have the same value and do well in leading their followers to the ultimate salvation. for justifying his claim, hick has to defend his hypothesis at two levels: first he has to defend t...

The paper attempts to assess the state of Christianity as a power mechanism. There are certain speculations which seem to argue that historically Christianity has served as a mechanism to aggregate power for the political and religious establishment of the time through the means of emerging with the Roman Empire, Crusades, and Colonialism. Although at particular times, Christianity has been use...

In Islam, marriage is the best answer to all natural and psychic needs of human beings. So marriage is one of the preferences that Divine and Heaven justifies it. According to the Islamic legal: A man can afford four spouses if he could act under Shariat and Justice behavior. Mohammad (pbuh) the prophet of Islamic once mentioned in his teaching that marriage is one of perfect tradition. Thus m...


 This article engages with the negotiation of Russian history and culture, focussing on concept tradition. Instead contesting tradition as it is used by state authorities, members Muslim minority in Russia tend to indicate claim their own distinct from a new national culture stressing Orthodox Christianity Slavic origins. By undertaking pilgrimage sacred sites south Perm Krai, believers U...