Religion and Education in Ukraine: Historical Overview, 989-1991

Research Paper (postgraduate) , 2010 , 38 Pages , Grade: not graded

Sociology - Religion

In the present time (2010) Ukraine is going through the period of transition from historical domination of Eastern Orthodoxy to a pluralist and secular religious and social model of democratic society. The present article, which is divided into four main parts and focuses on the main historical events in the development of religious and academic life in Ukraine, seeks to provide a reader with general overview of the progress in religion and religious education in Ukraine and covers the time period from Christianization of Kievan Russ in 989 till the proclamation of independence of Ukraine from the Soviet Union in 1991.

Contents

Table of Figures

Introduction

Key words

Chapter I:Early Christian Period, 989-1240

Chapter II:Period of late Middle Ages, 1240-1517

Chapter III:Modern Period, 1517-1917

Chapter IV:Soviet Ukraine, 1917-1991

General Summary

Bibliography

• College: Utrecht University
• Course: Religion and Education
• Grade: not graded
• Author: Vitaliy Proshak (Author)
• Publication Year: 2010
• Pages: 38
• Catalog Number: V268106
• ISBN (eBook): 9783656590729
• ISBN (Book): 9783656590682
• Language: English
• Tags: religion, education, ukraine, historical, overview