THE ELDER BROTHER OF THE ORTHODOX HIERARCHY OF THE SOVIET ERA, PROFESSOR V. M. TOLSTOPYATOV

Alexander Kondratyevich Gagua

Hegumen Agafangel

the Office of the Metropolitan District of the Russian Orthodox Church in the Republic of Kazakhstan in Moscow, Russia,

Email: gagua0409@gmail.com

Issue: № 3 (27), 2024

Pages: 140

Annotation

The article is devoted to the life of Professor V. M. Tolstopyatov, who was the elder brother of the outstanding Orthodox hierarch of the Soviet era, Archbishop Alexander (Tolstopyatov), who is connected with Kostroma by his origin. V. M. Tolstopyatov is a theorist and practitioner of the development of railways in Russia, including making interesting proposals for their development in Kostroma, which were not implemented.

Keywords

Tolstopyatovs, Archbishop Alexander, V. M. Tolstopyatov, Kostroma, Professor

For citation

Agafangel (Gagua), hegumen. The elder brother of the orthodox hierarchy of the soviet era, professor V. M. Tolstopyatov// Ipatievsky vestnik. 2024. № . 3. Р. 140–154 (In Russian). https:// doi.org/10.24412/2309–5164–2024–3–140–154