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 "Religiovedenie" (“Study of Religion”) № 4, 2025

Contents

History of Religion
Nvard Kh. Vardanyan

“Gates of Death” and the Lame Demon as a Guardian of the Entrance to the Underworld 

P. 5–14
Eva Zh. Mnatsakanyan,
Nune L. Mkrtchyan,
Siranush A. Margaryan

The History of Early Period of Formation and Development of the Catholic Mekhitarist Congregation: Several Aspects of Mkhitar Sebastatsi's Activities 

P. 15–25
Olga Yu. Boytsova,
Vladimir V. Vinokurov

Marginalization and Demarginalization of Alchemy in Western Europe 

P. 26–33
Nikolai V. Chirkov The Activities of the Paris Foreign Missions Society (M.E.P.) in Northeast China: Reconstructing the History of the Institutionalization of the Manchurian Mission Based on Archival Materials  P. 34–49
Religions of Russia
Vera I.  Fedorova

The Religious Doctrine of “Grain Labor” by T.M. Bondarev as a Mirror of the Socio-Moral Aspirations of the Russian Peasantry of the 19th–20th Centuries 

P. 50–59
Nikita S. Kravchuk

Religion in the Modern Russian Educational Space: Conceptual Sources, Intuitional Actors, and Modes of Construction

P. 60–68
Religions of the East
Sergei L. Burmistrov

The Concept of Samsarga and Theory of Sensation in Madhyamaka 

P. 69–79
Anthropology of Religion
Olga E. Tsmykal

Religious Traditions of Manzi Ginseng Gatherers in the Literary Ethnography of A.Ya. Maximov 

P. 90–91
Comparative Religion
Le Duc Hanh,
Ngo Minh Hiep

Japanese-Vietnamese Buddhism: A Comparative Study 

P. 92–102
Julia G. Matushanskaya,
Vyacheslav S. Shaporov,
Aydar I. Faryakhutdinov

Religious and Secular Aspects of Temperance Societies in Russia and Japan in the Second Half of the 19th and First Half of the 20th Centuries: A Comparative and Historical Analysis of the Opposite Regions 

P. 103–110
Philosophy of Religion
Nur Faizin, Ali Hamdan,
Muhammad Shohib,
Muhammad Fanmi Hidayatullah

Repetition of Linguistic Units as Cohesion Ties in Quranic Texts 

P. 111–119
Religious Philosophy
Faris O. Nofal

Munajja ibn Sadaqah’s Eschatology in the Context of Samaritan Theology in 11th–12th Centuries 

P. 120–127
Sociology of Religion
Nikolai A. Miazin

Changes in the Size of Protestant Communities in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus in the Post-Soviet Period 

P. 128–137
Ruben S. Karapetyan,
Nelli R. Khachaturian,
Lusine A. Tanajyan
Religious Behavior and Consciousness in the Armenian Diaspora: Factor Analysis (Comparative Ethnosociological Study of 2015–2022)  P. 138–147
Dian Riesti Ningrum,
Suhandoko
Harmony or Hegemony: A Corpus-Based Discourse Analysis of Netizens’ Perceptions of Indonesia’s Religious Moderation Initiative  P. 148–160
Religion and Culture
Oleg I. Fedotov Kizhi Temple as the Apotheosis of Trinitariarism (Old Russian Allusions in Yuri Linnik’s Sonnet Cycle “The Russian North. Preobrazhenskaya”) About the journal  P. 161–168