Orthodoxy. Science. Culture. To the 500th Anniversary of the Moscow Novodevichy Convent

A significant exploration of the Novodevichy Convent's role as a bridge between spiritual and secular traditions reveals its enduring influence on Russian culture. The 500th anniversary celebration book highlights how the convent's legacy, preserved through literature from the 18th to 19th centuries—such as sermons, memoirs, diaries, and letters—embedded Christian values and national ideals into Russia's societal fabric. This continuity underscores the convent's historical significance in fostering a harmonious union of faith and governance, offering a unique lens on Orthodox-Science-Culture interactions.

Shcherbakova, M. I. (Eds.). (2024). Orthodoxy. Science. Culture. To the 500th Anniversary of the Moscow Novodevichy Convent. https://doi.org/10.22455/978-5-9208-0793-9