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Hidden galleries : material religion in the secret police archives in Central and Eastern Europe / edited by James Kapal̐uo and Tatiana Vagramenko.

Other author/creatorKapal̐uo, James Alexander, editor.
Other author/creatorVagramenko, Tatiana, editor.
Other author/creatorEuropean Research Council.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Z̐uurich : LIT, [2020]
Description104 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 30 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Anthropology of religion = Religionsethnologie
Anthropology of religion ; Bd. 3. ^A1445654
Contents Introduction : archives and faith communities / James Kapal̐uo and Tatiana Vagramenko -- Part I. The underground. Underground spaces. 1. Destruction of a Romanian Old Calendarist church / Iuliana Cindrea -- 2. True Orthodox underground monastery / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 3. Underground monastery in Bucharest / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 4. Bunker printing press / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 5. Raid on a house church / Kinga Poved̐uak -- 6. Renouncing membership of the Romanian Orthodox Church / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 7. Clandestine Greek Catholic services in Transylvania / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 8. Nuns hiding in the woods / Iuliana Cindrea -- 9. Maria S̐uirbu and her sisters in faith / James Kapal̐uo -- 10. Floorplan of an underground house church / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- Communicating in the underground. 11. Clandestine catechism classes / ̐uAgnes Hesz -- 12. "Fresh bread from Mama" : Jehovah's Witness code / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 13. "Catholic girls" / ̐uAgnes Hesz -- 14. Postcard from detention / Iuliana Cindrea -- Part II. Police aesthetics. Religious network schemes. 15. Model network schemes of the True Orthodox Church / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 16. Jehovah's Witness network scheme / ̐uAgnes Hesz -- 17. Photo-collage of members of the True Orthodox Church / Tatiana Vagramenko -- Crime scene photographs. 18. Forbidden materials / ̐uAgnes Hesz -- 19. Hieromonk Seraphim at the scene of the crime / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 20. The typewriter / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 21. Smuggling books / Iuliana Cindrea -- 22. Evidence against the Catholic underground / Kinga Poved̐uak -- 23. Re-staging ritual / James Kapal̐uo and Dumitru Lisnic -- 24. Filming the Ioannites / Tatiana Vagramenko -- Photograph albums. 25. A Hungarian Calvinist church choir in pictures / ̐uAgnes Hesz -- 26. KGB photo album on Ukrainian Greek Catholic leaders / Tatiana Vagramenko -- Investigative methods. 27. Surveillance of the Greek Catholic underground / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 28. Meeting with a secret agent / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 29. The many shadows of Bishop Dragomir / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 30. Defacing Soviet leaders / Dumitru Lisnic -- 31. Operation Leaflet / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 32. Cryptographic letters / Kinga Poved̐uak --
Contents Part III. Creative agency and cultural patrimony. 33. A postcard from Transnistria / James Kapal̐uo -- 34. Postcards of martyr bishops / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 35. "The Archangel Michael looked just like me" / James Kapal̐uo -- 36. The mugshots of the spiritual fathers from Odaia / Dumitru Lisnic -- 37. The mugshot as devotional image / Iuliana Cindrea -- 38. Archangelist women / Dumitru Lisnic -- Confiscated photographs. 39. Confiscated Old Calendarist postcard / Iuliana Cindrea -- 40. Seventh-day Reformed Adventist community photograph / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 41. The appearance of a saint / James Kapal̐uo -- 42. "Shot by the gendarmes" / Iuliana Cindrea -- 43. A confiscated family album / Dumitru Lisnic -- 44. Clandestine Pentecostal baptism / Kinga Poved̐uak -- Confiscated religious materials. 45. A novena for the freedom of the Greek Catholic Church / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 46. Seventh-day Reformed Adventist confiscated material / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 47. Church of Turan Believers of One God / ̐uAgnes Hesz -- 48. Pentecostal prophecy / Tatiana Vagramenko -- 49. "The angel of F̐uuzf̐uo" / Kinga Poved̐uak -- Part IV. Fieldwork reflections. 50. Echoes of Cucova / Iuliana Cindrea -- 51. Tudorist songbook / Iuliana Cindrea -- 52. Bishop Evloghie and his prayer beads / Anca Maria ̐uSincan -- 53. The stolen stamp / ̐uAgnes Hesz -- 54. A story without a case file / Kinga Poved̐uak -- Postface. Exhibitions as tools to think with : on impact and process / Gabriela Nicolescu.
General note"This book constitutes one of the key outputs of the European Research Council project Creative Agency and Religious Minorities: "Hidden Galleries" in the Secret Police Archives in Central and Eastern Europe and is based on materials included in the Hidden Galleries Digital Archive (http://hiddengalleries.eu/digitalarchive/) and the subsequent public exhibitions."--Page 6
General note"The materials presented here originate from the secret police and other state archives in Romania, Hungary, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine."--Page 8
Genre/formArchives.
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