Editorial Board
Chief Editor
Dmitry Shmonin
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Director of the Institute of Theology, St. Petersburg State University, Chairman of the Expert Council on Theology, Supreme Attestation Commission, Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
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Executive Editors
Galina Vdovina
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Leading Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of the Ss Cyril and Methodius institute of Post-Graduate and Doctoral Studies, Deputy Chairman of the Expert Council on Theology, Supreme Attestation Commission, Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian Federation orcid.org/0000-0001-8733-4297
Tatyana Chernigovskaya
Doctor of Biological Sciences, Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of Education, Head of the Institute for Cognitive Studies, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russian Federationorcid.org/0000-0002-6690-2627
Editorial Board
Cyril Aslanov
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Aix-Marseille University, France
Valentin Bazhanov
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Head of the Department of Philosophy, Ulyanovsk State University, Ulyanovsk, Russian Federationorcid.org/0000-0002-0336-9570
Tatiana Chelovenko
Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Theology, Religious Studies and Cultural Aspects of National Security, Orel State University named after I. S. Turgenev, Orel, Russia
Petr Dvořák
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Head of the Department for the Study of Ancient and Medieval Thought, Institute of Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
José Ángel Garcia Cuadrado
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor of the Ecclesiastical School of Philosophy, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spainorcid.org/0000-0002-6881-5981
Ibragim Ibragimov
Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor, Institute of Translation and Multilingualism; Head of the Institute of State and Confessional Relations, Pyatigorsk State University, Pyatigorsk, Russia
Alexander Kirlezhev
Leading Editor of Research Periodicals at the Ss Cyril and Methodius institute of Post-Graduate and Doctoral Studies, Expert of the Synodal Biblical Theological Commission of the Russian Orthodox Church, Moscow, Russian Federation
Priest Sergiy Krivovichev
Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences, Candidate of Theology, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Chairman of the Kola Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Apatity, Russian Federationorcid.org/0000-0001-8352-1394
Aleksey Lagunov
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor of the Department of Social Philosophy and Ethnology, North-Caucasus Federal University, Stavropol, Russian Federationorcid.org/0000-0002-8498-6449
Hegumen Serapion (Mit’ko)
Doctor of Theology, Candidate of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Deputy Director of the Higher School of Law and Administration, HSE University, Deputy Chairman of the Synodal Missionary Department of the Russian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate, Cleric of the Belgorod Eparchy, Belgorod, Russian Federation
Evgeny Mochalov
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Head of the Department of Philosophy, N. P. Ogarev Mordovia State University, Saransk, Russian Federation
Rafik Mukhametshin
Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor, Rector of the Russian Islamic Institute, Kazan Islamic University, Chairman of the Council on Islamic Education, Editor-in-Chief of the international peer-reviewed scientific journal “Minbar. Islamic Studies”, full member (academician) of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan, Russian Federation
Evgeny Nesmeyanov
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Head of the Department of Philosophy and World Religions, Don State Technical University, Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation
Mikhail Orlov
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy, Saratov State University, Saratov, Russian Federation
James R. Russell
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies, Emeritus, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Vladimir Shokhin
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Head of the Department of Philosophy of Religion, Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Honorary Doctor of the St Petersburg Theological Academy, Moscow, Russian Federation orcid.org/0000-0002-2111-8740
Igor Tantlevskij
Ph.D., Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Chairman of the Department of Jewish Culture at the Saint Petersburg State University, Co-chairman of the Academic Board of the International Association for Jewish Studies and Culture, Director of the International Center for Biblical, Hebrew and Jewish Studies at the Saint Petersburg State University, Expert of the Russian Academy of Sciences,Member of the Expert Council of the Higher Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Russian Federation on Theologу, Member of the Expert Scientific Council for Education under the Chief Rabbi of Russia, St. Petersburg, Russian Federationorcid.org/0000-0002-8738-2456
Paul Weingartner
Doctor of Theology, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
Pavel Zaytsev
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Theology, Philosophy and World Cultures, Omsk State University named after F. M. Dostoevsky, Omsk, Russian Federation
Board Secretary
Ekaterina Bobretsova
Editorial Council
Co-chairmen
Nikolay Kropachev
Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Laws, Professor, Rector of St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Metropolitan of Budapest and Hungary Hilarion (Alfeyev)
Doctor of Sciences (Philosophy), Doctor of Theology, Chairman of the Synodal Biblical-Theological Commission of the Russian Orthodox Church, Honorary President of the Scientific-Educational Theological Association
Editorial Council
Archpriest John Behr
Regius Chair in Humanity at the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen (Scotland), Great Britainorcid.org/0000-0001-8816-2386
Monsignor Francesco Braschi
Doctor in Theology and Patrology, Doctor of the Ambrosian Library of Milan and Director of the Slavistic Class of the Ambrosian Academy, Milano, Italyorcid.org/0000-0002-9480-7205
Martin Illert
Professor, Superior Church Counsellor at the Evangelical Church
Archpriest Maxim Kozlov
Chairman of the Educational Committee of the Russian Orthodox Church, Rector of the Ss Cyril and Methodius institute of Post-Graduate and Doctoral Studies, Moscow, Russian Federation
Sergey Melnikov
Doctor of Law, Deputy Director of the Institute of Ethnography and Anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences for Research, Professor of the Department of Constitutional Law of the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian Federation
Sheikh ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade
Doctor of History, Professor, Chairman of the Spiritual Board of Muslims of the Caucasus
Bishop Irenei Steenberg
Bishop of Sacramento, Dean of the Institute of Theological Sciences named after St. Cyril and Athanasius of Alexandria, member of the Scientific Committee of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
Anatoly Vylegzhanin
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of the Russian Federation for Domestic Policy
