Florovsky Georgy Vasilievich

Definition:

Religious thinker, theologian, and historian. Clergyman of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad

Years of life: 1893-1979
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He graduated from the Faculty of History and Philology at Odessa University. He emigrated in the early 1920s. From 1926, he became a professor in the Department of Patrology at the Russian Institute of Theology in Paris. In 1932, he was ordained a priest. From 1948, he worked at the USSR Academy of Sciences and was dean of St. Vladimir's Seminary in New York. From 1956, he became a professor of Eastern Church History at Harvard University. He was one of the founders of the World Council of Churches.

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http://www.vehi.net/florovsky/puti/index.html#_ftn1

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Fund 03 (Б-2) / Inventory 1 / Case Крахмальникова Зоя Александровна
5. Article by Z.A. Krakhmalnikova “Ideology of split. The danger of the authorities’ political games with Orthodoxy” in Izvestia, No. 73 of 04/19/1994. about the rise of Russian nationalism.