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C/H/64. Slavophilian school of thought in 19th century Russia

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2011
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The paper addresses the debate between the so-called Westerners and Slavophiles examining its historic environment in 19th century Russia, explaining the emergence of the Slavophilian school of thought, and arguing whether it was a reaction to Western European influences seen as a threat to the stability of the Russian culture and Orthodox religion. The views of Zenkovsky, a key Slavophile thinker, are discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Slavophiles, Westerners, 19th century Russia, Zenkovsky, Russian culture, Orthodox religion,

 
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