The People Who Are Steadfast Under Persecution
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The People Who Are Steadfast Under Persecution
Contents
- Preface to the English Edition
- Preface
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Part I.
Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Years of Persecution: The View of Religious Studies Scholar Sergei Ivanenko- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Jehovah’s Witnesses: Who Are They?
- Chapter 2. Who Has Had an Interest in Persecuting Jehovah’s Witnesses in Tsarist Russia, the Soviet Union, and the Russian Federation?
- Chapter 3. Preparing to Ban Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia: Some Literature and a Number of Communities Declared Extremist
- Chapter 4. What the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation Banned and What it Did Not Ban on April 20, 2017, and How Legal Norms Related to the Activity of Jehovah’s Witnesses Are Being Distorted
- Chapter 5. Can a Religious Studies Scholar Prove to a Court that Jehovah’s Witnesses Have Not Engaged in Any Extremist Activity?
- Chapter 6. Jehovah’s Witnesses Do Not Plead Guilty, Do Not Renounce Their Religious Beliefs, and Continue Preaching
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Part II
Elena Volkova.
Interview Series: Witness Women in Court- Viktoriya Verkhoturova from Nizhny Novgorod: “Your Honor, When I Dedicated My Life to God, I Knew That Sooner or Later I Would Face Opposition…”
- Katerina Pegasheva From Mari El: 500 Days Alone Under House Arrest
- Irina Buglak From Partizansk, Primorye Territory: “They Can Take Away Everything Except God”
- Tatyana Pike On Her Guyanese Husband, Sean Antonio Pike, Languishing in a Moscow Detention Center
- Two Svetlana Suvorkovas from Kirov – On Their Loved Ones Under Persecution
- Olga, Nina, and Vladimir Korobeynikov from Kirov – Strength Revealed in Sickness and Under Persecution
- Conclusion. Jehovah’s Witnesses Maintain Strong Faith in God, Optimism, and a Sense of Humor