Tatiana Mikhailovna Goricheva

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Tatiana Mikhailovna Goritschewa ( Russian Татьяна Михайловна Горичева ; born August 12, 1947 in Leningrad, USSR, today Saint Petersburg , Russia ) is a Russian philosopher who converted to Christianity in the Soviet Union , subsequently initiating a Christian and women's rights movement underground was politically persecuted as a dissident and emigrated to the West. There she gave lectures and wrote literary works. In 1988 she was able to return to her homeland.

Life

Tatiana Goritschewa studied philosophy and radio technology. After studying philosophy at Leningrad University , she became a lecturer in Marxist philosophy; she dealt with Jean-Paul Sartre , Albert Camus , Friedrich Nietzsche and Martin Heidegger . She began to practice yoga and, in retrospect, describes her lifestyle as "excessive".

At the age of 26 (1973) she became a Christian, which radically changed her life. She founded the first women's movement in the Soviet Union with some women in her hometown of Leningrad. After her conversion, she organized religious seminars and published two underground magazines, notably the Almanac Women and Russia. She was followed by the state secret service KGB .

In 1980 she was expelled from the Soviet Union, after which she lived mainly in Paris , but also became known in Germany through a lively lecturing activity, as a writer and through the media.

In 1988 Goricheva was allowed to return to Russia, where she continues to give lectures and publish articles. She also deals with questions of ecology and animal welfare .

Private

Goricheva was married to Viktor Krivulin, from whom she divorced.

Works

  • Woman and Russia: Almanac by Women for Women No. 1. The first free magazine, self-published in September 1979 in the USSR, Google Books
  • Man ceaselessly seeks happiness. Herder travel diary 1989, ISBN 3451214067
  • Talking about God is dangerous. My experiences in the east and west Herder 1984, ISBN 3451200112
  • The power of Christian folly. My experiences Herder 1985
  • The Spiritual Experience of the Persecuted Church. The mystical revolution in today's Russia (Via Mundi 23) 1986
  • The power of the powerless. Wisdom from Leiden Brockhaus 1988
  • Job's daughters Herder 1989, ISBN 3451210436
  • Nadjeschda means hope. Russian Witnesses of Faith of Our Century Herder 1988
  • Only GOD can save Russia. Records in turbulent times Herder
  • The Rescue of the Lost SCM R. Brockhaus, ISBN 3417203333
  • Unexpected joy. Experiences of a Christian philosopher. SCM R. Brockhaus 1990, ISBN 3417240883

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Татьяна Горичева: путешествие из России в мир , nsad.ru , October 22, 2008 (Russian)
  2. ↑ Татьяна Горичева: Неверно описывать мой путь, как путь «раскаявшегося либерала» , pravmir.ru , April 21, 2015 (Russian)
  3. ↑ Татьяна Горичева: Из комсомола в экзистенциализм , pravmir.ru , March 20, 2014 (Russian)
personal data
SURNAME Goritschewa, Tatjana Michailovna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Goritcheva, Tatiana; Горичева, Татьяна Михайловна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian Christian philosopher and activist
DATE OF BIRTH August 12, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg , Russia