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    Published : 2018-07-30
    Vol. 65 No. 7 (2018)

    The Morality of Public Life as a Condition of Justice and Peace: The Position of Patriarch Kirill (Gundyayev) of Moscow at the Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in St. Petersburg in the Context of Political Engagement of the Russian Orthodox Churc

    Marcin Składanowski



    DOI: https://doi.org/10.18290/rt.2018.65.7-12

    Abstract

    The article is an analysis of Patriarch Kirill’s speech at the assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg. It primarily discusses the demand for moral consensus which is a condition for just rights and true peace. The article starts with a presentation of the specific political and religious context affecting the interpretation of both the IPU assembly in St. Petersburg as well as Patriarch Kirill’s speech. Subsequently, his criticism of the liberal system of values as ineffective for moral consensus and the conditions of authentic moral consensus, as well as the role of religion in its elaboration arc discussed.

    Keywords:

    Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, Russian Orthodox Church, Inter-Parliamentary Union, morality, public life



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    Roczniki Teologiczne · ISSN 2353-7272 | eISSN 2543-5973 · DOI: 10.18290/rt
    © Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II

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