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"In 2018/19, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople initiated the establishment of an autocephalous (independent) Orthodox Church in Ukraine. This process was met with harsh criticism by the Russian Orthodox Church and led eventually to a split in the entire Orthodox world. The contributions to this volume examine this conflict and discuss in a broader perspective the underlying causes for it. They deal with several aspects of Orthodox theology, history, church life and culture, and show the existence of a serious rift in the broader Orthodox world. This became visible most recently in the conflict over the Ukrainian Church autocephaly, yet it has a much longer and diverse historical background"--

Christianity and politics --- Church and the world --- Orthodox Eastern Church --- History --- Ukraine --- Church history