A. Usenko N.

RUSSIAN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN BULGARIA DURING THE SECOND QUARTER OF THE XX CENTURY

Authors

A. Usenko N.

Keywords:

emigration, Russian abroad, Bulgaria, the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, Russian Pastoral Theological School, Archbishop Damian (Govorov).

Abstract

The paper presents the activities of Russian Pastoral Theological School in the consolidation of Russian refugees in 1922-1945 gg. As a center of religious education of Russian abroad, school contributed to adaptation of Russian emigrants to the new sociocultural conditions, the conservation of national identity. Research shows that educational corporation went beyond the educational process and through its active cultural and educational activities the unity of the Russian diaspora in Bulgaria was maintained.

RUSSIAN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN BULGARIA DURING THE SECOND QUARTER OF THE XX CENTURY