God-pleasing scientist – archpriest Alexander Gorsky (to the 140th anniversary of the repose)
Journal Title: UNKNOWN - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue
Abstract
The article is devoted to the memory of archpriest Alexander Gorsky (1812–1875), Moscow Theological Academy’s rector, pastor of the Church, historian, specialist in archaeography, divine and pedagogue. The author analyzes father Alexander’s scientific-pedagogical and pastoral ministry through his God-pleasing and holy life, which can be cold sacramental saga. Archpriest Alexander was a highly moral person, and it was reflected on in his serving God, people and science. His course of life and scientific heritage are closely connected with interchurch, interstate and public relations in Russia of the 19th century. The author has come to the conclusion, that nowadays there are objective reasons for the starting archpriest Alexander Gorsky’s canonization process.
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Andrey Sergeevich Melkov
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- EP ID EP211754
- DOI 10.24411/2308-8079-2015-00001
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