Name Yakov Krotov Role Historian | ||
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Parents Gavriil Y. Krotov, Musya Krotova | ||
Education Moscow State University |
Yakov Krotov (born in 1957) is a Russian essayist, historian, radio host and priest of Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Reunited.
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In 1977-1989, he worked as a librarian and archivist. From 1990 he is a free-lanced author. He writes about history, Christianity, promotes values of tolerance, religious liberty and peace-making.
From 1997 he works for the Radio Free Europe, making weekly talk-shows under the title "From the Christian point of view".
He has been lecturing in the United States on the Russian Orthodoxy as a Bradley Visiting Scholar in 1994.
He is married and has two sons.
His electronic library and blog
Some of his publications of online
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