In publication since 1981, Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe is a multidisciplinary journal devoted to exploring religious issues, including interreligious dialogue, religious life and behavior, and religious institutions, in Eastern Europe (including the former Soviet Union), and published online by George Fox University on behalf of OPREE's Editorial Board.
Current Issue: Volume 45, Issue 9 (2025)
Editorial
Frontmatter (Volume 45, Issue 9)
Paul B. Mojzes
Articles, Explorations, and Reports
Ideas of the "Russian World" and Ukraine: Value Epicrises on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Under the Moscow Patriarchate
Oleksandr Brodetskyi and Iryna Horokholinska
Religious Security as a Component of National Security in the Sphere of Social and Economic Communication
Yevhen Kharkovshchenko, Vitalii Nitsenko, Yevhen Piletskyi, and Mariia Nesterova
Role and Evolution of Islamic Education in Kazakhstan
Yeleukhan Kaliyeva, Albina Duissenbayeva, Aııtmamat Karıev, and Bekzhan A. Azhimov
Kyiv Christianity in the Portraits of Metropolitans: Artistic Language and Coding of Identity in the 18th Century
Oleksandr Lukyanenko, Vitaly Dmytrenko, Vita Dmytrenko, and Nazar Maistruk
The Spiritual Foundations of an Unbreakable Ukraine During the War
Olena Rohova, Tetiana Lysokolenko, and Iryna Karpan
Christianity as “Resistance” in Authoritarian Regimes Reflexions and Case studies from a conference in Helsinki
Liisa Lahdelma, Katharina Kunter, Andrej Bukovac-Mimica, and Miro Leporanta
Solidarity: The Emergence of a Republican Political Community and its Influence on Catholic Social Teaching
Christopher Garbowski
Engraving Justice: Women's Names in Mosque Calligraphy
Zilka Spahić Šiljak
The Judicial System of Kazakh Beys in Central Asia: Shari'a and Customary Law
Dinmuhammad Smanov KUL, Alau Adilbayev, Rakhimov Abdukhalik, and Yerzhan Kalmakhan