Orthodox Christianity and the Covid-19 Pandemic

This book probes into the dynamics between Orthodox Christianity and the COVID-19 pandemic, unraveling a profound transformation at institutional and grassroots levels.

Sommario

Introduction, Tornike Metreveli
1. Church fragmentation and the pandemic: Analysis of four eastern Christian groups in Ukraine, Tetiana Kalenychenko, Cyril Hovorun, Tymofii Brik
2. Orthodox Churches and the COVID-19 Pandemic in Romania and Bulgaria, Lucian N. Leustean
3. Conspiracies, anxieties, and ritual arrhythmia: Exploring Orthodox discourses and practices in Greece and Cyprus during the coronavirus pandemic, Vasilios N. Makrides, Eleni Sotiriou
4. As if the State Mattered: Georgian Orthodox Church under COVID Crisis, Tornike Metreveli
5. COVID-19 and Orthodox Christianity: Communion practices in Serbian Orthodox Church, Stefan Radojković
6. Immunity to COVID-19? The Russian Orthodox Church under global crisis, Maria Toropova
7. Shots of Faith: The Influence of Christian Nationalism on Vaccination Behaviour in Ukraine, Georgia, Serbia, and Montenegro during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Tymofii Brik, Tornike Metreveli
8. “Locked doors slam against the very essence of the Church” Finnish and Swedish Orthodox Priests’ Pastoral Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic, Johan Bastubacka

Info autore

Tornike Metreveli is an Associate Senior Lecturer at Lund University, Sweden

Riassunto

This book probes into the dynamics between Orthodox Christianity and the COVID-19 pandemic, unraveling a profound transformation at institutional and grassroots levels.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Tornike (Tornike Metreveli Is a Researc Metreveli, Tornike (University of St Gallen Metreveli
• Con la collaborazione di: Tornike Metreveli (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2023
• EAN: 9781032445595
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3244559-5
• Pagine: 216
• Serie: Routledge Religion, Society and Government in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet States
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia sociale, assistenza sociale; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox, Illness & addiction: social aspects, Medical Sociology, Health, illness and addiction: social aspects, Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches, Orthodox & Oriental Churches