Episodes from the confessional history of Alaska: Nikolay Ziorov’s missionary service
Journal: SHS Web of Conferences
Year: 2020

The paper deals with one of the outstanding hierarchs of the late 19 th - early 20 th century - Nikolay (Ziorov) and his missionary activity in Alaska. It is noteworthy that the peculiarity of his Ministry was that a diverse national staff distinguished all three departments that he led (Aleutian, Taurida, Warsaw and Privislenskaya), so he had to defend the rights of the Orthodox population and to try to harmonize interethnic relations at the level of his ideas. The path of Nikolay (Ziorov)’s Ep