Church and state in the reign of Paul I

The article analyzes the legislation of the government of Paul I to the Church and clergy. The novelty of the research is to attempt assessment of the place and role of this Board in the history of the Russian Empire in XVIII-XIX centuries on the basis of official acts of absolutism, to trace the continuity in the various confessions of Catherine II, Paul I, Alexander I, the correlation of socio-economic environment with government laws.

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