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Andrey Kuraev's newest Book
"Perestroika in the Church" [1:33]
In April 2009 Andrey Kuraev, the famous preacher, missionary, and writer, presented his new Book "Perestroika in the Church" in Moscow. He presented his work with the following words:
"This is a book about something that doesn't exist: the missionary work in the Orthodox Church..."
Missionary Work in the Orthodox Church
Historically, missionary work in Russia, unlike missionary work in the Western sense, has been focused primarily on people living within Russia, rather than on foreign countries and peoples. After all, the country has always been multinational, with a variety of different confessions, religions and teachings. It's a delicate question: How to bring the word of God to people in your own, native country? In the history of Russia, the most success...
Andrey Kuraev
Andrey Kuraev was born in Moscow on the day of the Purification of the Virgin in 1963. During his childhood, Andrey Kuraev lived for several years in Prague, where his parents worked. The Kuraev family was enirely atheist. Andrey Kuraev's father, Vyacheslav Kuraev, was the secretary of P.N. Fedoseyev, the primary philosopher and ideologist of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
In high school, Andrey Kuraev published the newspaper “Atheis...
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