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New sources for composing biographies of religious teachers of Moscow educational district
Abstract
The article discusses sources on the history of national education being stored in the Central State Archive of Moscow and concerning teaching of religion education at pre-revolutionary school. On a material of researches and memoirs it is shown that experience of teaching of this subject was not negative only as it was represented by a historiography of the Soviet period. The review of funds of the Central State Archive of Moscow, literature and electronic resources on a considered subject is made. It is noted that these materials are important not only from the point of view of restoration of historical objectivity, but also from a position of prospects of their use in modern student teaching for example, in the course of teaching of a course «Bases of orthodox culture». The religious teacher at pre-revolutionary school possessed a leading role in religious and moral education of pupils. There is provided short data on the religious teachers repressed in days of the Soviet power. The conclusion that studying of the found archival documents will allow to restore many biographic facts about the religious teachers serving in the Moscow educational district in pre-revolutionary time is drawn.
Keywords
Religion education, pre-revolutionary school, religious and moral education, biographies of religious teachers, Central State Archive of Moscow, history of education in Moscow, sources about lives of saints martyrs
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