The Karelians: From Paganism to Orthodoxy
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The author gives an account of complicated processes occurring in Karelia and related to the Karelians' transition from paganism to Orthodoxy, narrates about the history of the Churches and monasteries built by the Karelians in the Ladoga Lake and Tver areas, highlights a considerable contribution of the Orthodox Church to people's upbringing and social protection, and contemplates on future prospects of the Karelians.