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Religion, Sexual Minorities and the Rule of Law in Russia : Mutual Challenges
Antonov, Mikhail - 2017
paper, but it can be asserted that this development, historically oriented at prioritizing morals and religion over the law …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012961425
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Religiosity and Life Satisfaction in Russia : Evidence from the Russian Data
Bryukhanov, Maksym - 2017
Does religiosity make you happy? Many studies document positive associations between religiosity and various forms of subjective wellbeing. This is also true for general life satisfaction in normal economic conditions and in the case of economic shocks. However, both life satisfaction and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943570
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Strength and Positivity of Religious Identification as Predictors of the Attitude Toward Economic Involvement Among Orthodox Christians and Sunni Muslims in Russia
Efremova, Maria - 2015
This study presents the results of empirical research on the relationship between strength and positivity of religious identification and attitudes towards economic behaviour in a group of Orthodox Christians and Sunni Muslims in Russia (N=820). In order to measure strength and positivity of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013011716
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The Reasoning of Russian Courts in Cases Connected with the Protection of Religious Feelings
Antonov, Mikhail; Samokhina, Ekaterina - 2013
The authors examine how the Russian judiciary devises legal policies when adjudicating cases in which religious beliefs are concerned. First, the authors describe the theoretical framework within which research on this matter can be conducted. This framework can be constructed on the basis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014152682
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Religiosity and Political Participation in Contemporary Russia : A Quantitative Analysis
Kulkova, Anna - 2014
The paper argues that religiosity is one of the potential determinants of political participation in Russia. A complex model of religiosity is applied, which treats individual religiosity as both belonging to religious tradition and religious behavior, while political participation includes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014140087
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Religious Issues in Russian Schools : Legal View
Knyaginina, Nadezhda; Jankiewicz, Szymon - 2017
In different countries of the world the place of religion in education differs. In most of the European countries … teaching of religion in public (or state-funded) school exists in one form or another. In Russia religious education can be … religion and education as resolved by Russian courts. The most disputed issues concern the regulation of school uniform and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118693
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The Role of Religious Identity and Perceived Psychological Closeness in Parent-Child Value Similarity : Comparison of Religious Minority and Majority
Lepshokova, Zarina - 2015
This paper describes the impact of religious identity and perceived parent-child psychological closeness on their value similarity in different religious contexts (contexts of religious minority and majority). The total sample includes 454 respondents. Parents and adolescent children of 118...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013009747
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Human Security And Religious Change : An Analysis of 65 Societies Across 1981–2014
Zhirkov, Kirill - 2019
emphasis on religion. The collapse of the prevailing belief system that occurred in ex-communist countries during this period … tended to produce growing emphasis on religion, but the extent to which this happened depended on society's level of human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012857788
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A Provocative Event, Media, and Religious Choice : The Pussy Riot Case as a Natural Experiment
Skorobogatov, Alexander - 2014
This paper uses the famous events related to Pussy Riot as a natural experiment to examine the effect of alternative media on church membership. A differences-in-differences strategy is used to explore the effect in question. The hypothesis is that, given a lack of religious background on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053753
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Omnipotence as a Perfection of God
Gorbatova, Yulia - 2012
religion. Within the analytic tradition it is usual to show an apparent tension between God’s omnipotence and other divine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014162990