God's war: Ukraine. (politically important Eastern Orthodox Church split three ways) From: The Economist (US) | Date: November 7, 1992 | COPYRIGHT 1992 Economist Newspaper Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Former leader Metropolitan Filaret and his nationalist church, the Soviet Orthodox, have a temporary truce with Patriarch Mstyslav's Autocephalous Orthodox group. Both are opposed by Metropolitan Volodymy, who now heads the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.

LEGEND has it that the princes of Kievan Rus chose Orthodox Christianity over Judaism and Islam because they were enthralled by the elaborate rituals of the Orthodox church. A millennium later the Orthodox church in Ukraine still prese...

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