Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The article explores Nikolai Raynov’s departure from the Church, examining the reasons and consequences of his decision. It addresses the harmful influence of occultism, freemasonry, and Danovism on Raynov, as well as his excommunication from the Church. The study raises questions related to the psychology of religion and draws parallels with the spiritual problems of modern individuals. It argues that creativity and charisma are closely linked to human faith. The article emphasizes that human creativity cannot achieve its greatest heights or reach its full potential unless art promotes Christian truth, goodness, and love.
Source: Forum Theologicum Sardicense
Author: Vasil Vasilev
Institutions: Sofia University, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
Language: English
Subfield: Philosophy
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4414098349