The article examines the main directions in modern regional historiography of statechurch relationships. The analysis of a wide range of scientific works, which are dedicated to the history of relationships between the Soviet authorities and Orthodox communities in Irkutsk and Zabaikalsk eparchies, allowed identifying the main results in the study of different questions and stated the prospects for further research.

Tsyrempilova Irina Semenovna, Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Vice-rector of Research, East Siberian State Institute of Culture, 1, Tereshkova, Ulan-Ude, 670031, Russian Federation, e-mail: nauka_vsgaki@mail.ru

Tsyrempilova I.S. State-Church Relationships in the Soviet Period (Based on the Materials of Irkutsk and Zabaikalsk Eparchies): Main Tendencies of Modern Regional Historiography. The Bulletin of Irkutsk State University. Series History, 2021, vol. 37, pp. 88-96. https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2021.37.88 (in Russian)

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