Series Pro Oriente
The Russian-Czech Dictionary of the Orthodox Culture
Author: Michal Řoutil
“The Russian-Czech Dictionary of the Orthodox Culture” is the first profound publication in Czech which deals with this level of Russian language. More than 15, 000 headwords introduce readers to the world of the Orthodox Christianity – its cultural, historical and ecclesiastical realm.
Michal Řoutil (b. 1973) was educated at the Philosophical Faculty of the Charles University in Prague (Institute of Slavonic and East European Studies). His principal field of research is Russian medieval culture, the schism within the Russian Orthodox Church of the 17th century and the Old Believers’ movement. At the Catholic Theological Faculty of the same university he studies the Syriac language, and is the author of articles in the field of the Syriac studies. M. Řoutil is founder and editor-in-chief of the series Pro Oriente: The Heritage of the Christian East and co-editor-in-chief of the annual Parrésia: A Journal of Eastern Christian Studies.
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