Post-Soviet Transformation for Evangelicals, 1991-2018: Deepening Causes for Discord
Journal: Digital Commons - George Fox University (George Fox University)
Year: 2019

During the great transformation between 1989 and 1991, the majority of American journalists were completely surprised by the transformations of 1989 in Eastern Europe and the collapse of the USSR in 1991, since it contradicted their stereotypes so profoundly. Several developments within the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe turned out to be signposts for those with the eyes to see. Literary figures and philosophers circulating their thinking in samizdat form, or through the emergence of dissenting