Maxim Morariu, Foundations of social conception of the Russian Orthodox Church reflected in synodal document of 2000
This research examines an important document for the social conception of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Orthodox in general, issued in 2000 by the Synod of the Church. It reveals both the merits as well as the flaws of this document, valuing both Romanian and foreign literature and addressing current issues of the contemporary society.

Keywords: social conception, Russian Orthodox Church, nation, bioethics, morality of the family

MAXIM MORARIU