Olar Lab

Austrian Academy of Science (AAS)

Ostösterreich (AT1) · Austria

ERC-funded
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ERC Starting Grant · 2020

Orthodoxies and Politics. The Religious Reforms of Mid-17th Century in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe

The project presents an interconnected view of early religious reforms, the fault lines of which are visible in contemporary debates. In the seventeenth century, following similar developments in Western and Central Europe, the wind of religious change swept throughout Orthodox Christianity with unparalleled intensity. While a consensus has been reached on the pivotal role of the Reforms of Nikon, named after the controversial Patriarch of Moscow (†1681), its causes and far-reaching consequences remain a matter of debate, fuelled by the emergence of new sources and, at times, polemical reassessments. My first aim is to broaden the scope of research by examining unpublished texts held in…

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