Ancient Glory and New Mission: the Serbian Orthodox Church.

The article provides information on the evolution of the Serbian Orthodox Church. It mentions that the adoption of the Christian faith among Serbs brought great impact on the development of its society and culture, wherein people started to gain literacy and the society became more organised. It acc...

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Publicado en:Studies in World Christianity Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 220 - 233
Autor principal: IVANOVIC, FILIP
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Edinburgh University Press 2008
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Sumario:The article provides information on the evolution of the Serbian Orthodox Church. It mentions that the adoption of the Christian faith among Serbs brought great impact on the development of its society and culture, wherein people started to gain literacy and the society became more organised. It accounts the significant events that influenced the spread of Christian beliefs including the unification of the Serbian land and the establishment of the autocephalous church.