Sources of Russian conservative thought. Political Theology of Metropolitan Philaret Cover Image

Źródła rosyjskiej myśli konserwatywnej. Teologia polityczna Filareta
Sources of Russian conservative thought. Political Theology of Metropolitan Philaret

Author(s): Dymitr Romanowski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Philosophy, Political Philosophy
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: the state; the Church; political theology; grace; anthropology

Summary/Abstract: The article is dedicated to the expositon of the political theology of Metropolitan Philaret (secular name Vasily Mikhaylovich Drozdov). He was an Orthodox metropolitan of Moscow, the first professor of theology in Russia. Under the influence of secular culture Filaret gives special attention to the theory of the state, creating the first in Russia historiosophical concept of the monarchy, based on a ‘symphony’ of the State and the Church.

  • Issue Year: 13/2016
  • Issue No: 45
  • Page Range: 43-62
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish