The Orthodox Nationalist: The Third Rome in Russian History - TON 070126

Dr Matthew Raphael Johnson goes back to a fundamental tenet of Russian Orthodoxy, that Moscow is the third Rome This conception is essential to the identity of Russian Orthodoxy and royal power. It was never about national pride, but a crushing responsibility to maintain the Orthodox faith while being surrounded by enemies, as it was in the first half of the 16thcentury when St. Philotheus wrote the “Epistle to Grand Duke Basil.” This radically misunderstood concept needs to be placed into a historical context to make sense, and this, among other lectures on the topic, do just thatPresented by Dr Matthew Raphael JohnsonThe Orthodox Nationalist: The Third Rome in Russian History - TON 070126 Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. Here is a link to the audio instead. Download The Orthodox Nationalist will be back on Radio Albion Wednesday at 5.30pm GMT/12.30pm EDT.Ways to fund Dr Johnson's original and independent research can be found HEREMerchandise can be purchased HEREDr Johnson's doctoral dissertation can be found HereFor program times on live stream see the radio schedule HEREJoin the Radio Albion chatroom HEREListen to the Radio Stream HERE We can accept donations sent to this NEW bitcoin wallet identifier: bc1qvdwdj6gfruxrt9fre3vhpx650rmwa2p7hu0mg0We can also accept Etherium to this wallet:0xDfD578999B6FBc1F9e31574a48096209166F7589 Subscribe to our Atom Feed