MEDICAL CENTERS AND THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH: DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS

Abstract

In article examines the participation and assistance of the Orthodox Church in solving problems that allowed to give a scientific justification for the cooperation of health care and Orthodox religious institutions, to determine their role in the historical context and structure of modern healthcare in Russia. The article presents an algorithm for organizing sisters of mercy, their system of upbringing. Particular attention is given to the possibility of teaching the course "Foundations of Orthodox Culture" in secular educational institutions. Research materials can serve as a basis for the formation of morally sound positions of medical workers and the population on the main problems of medical activity. Based on the study, the authors published a series of articles in which the experience of the work of the Orthodox Church in the charitable sphere has been summarized. This experience can be used to create new charitable institutions, including those who provided medical assistance. In preparing the article, the authors used concrete historical, civilizational, formational and social methods of research that allowed us to uncover facts, phenomena and processes in the interconnection and unity of the past, present and future.

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Bogdan Ershov, Natalia Muhina

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  • EP ID EP587239
  • DOI 10.5281/zenodo.2556913
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Bogdan Ershov, Natalia Muhina (2018). MEDICAL CENTERS AND THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH: DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS. Journal «Bulletin Social-Economic and Humanitarian Research», 1(), 2-8. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-587239