Слайд 1A Tour of the Sober Yelets
“Sober Yelets”
Слайд 2Explain the meaning
fighters for sobriety
anti-alсohol projects
struggle for spiritual enlightenment
fight for the
purity and morality
sober life style
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Yelets is famous for its churches
Слайд 4The Cathedral of the
Ascension
Слайд 5The Cathedral of the Ascension
It was built in the Russian –
Byzantie style, according to the project, made by the famous Russian architect Konstantin Andreyevich Ton
A truly “national construction” of the church lasted from 1845 till 1889
On the northern side of the cathedral there is a chapel, resembling an old Russian helmet
Слайд 6The Church of the Presentation of the Holy Vergin in the
Temple
Слайд 8The Church of Archangel Michael
Слайд 9The Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God
Слайд 10The Church of the Yelets Icon of the Mother of God
Слайд 11The Church of the Assumption of the Mother of God
Слайд 12Church of the Transfiguration of Christ
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Moderationists argue that the wine is a gift of God, and
it should not be banned.
Abstentionists stand for the total abstinence from alcohol and any other drugs in the present situation.
Prohibitionists, are for the total ban of alcohol.
Christianity and Sobriety
Слайд 16St Tikhon of Zadonsk
He was born in 1724 in the village
of Novgorod.
In 1758 he was tonsured with the name of Tikhon.
In 1763 the Saint was transferred to Voronezh
Department.
In 1769, the Saint was transferred to the monastery of Theotokos in the city of Zadonsk.
St. Tikhon died in August, 13, 1783, at the age of 59.
He was the founder of school education in Yelets; in 1735 he opened the Latin School for priests’ children; in 1996 the first Orthodox School named after St. Tikhon of Zadonsk was opened in Yelets/ It was the first one in Lipetsk region.
Слайд 17Tikhon of Zadonsk
As for soberness, he said: “There are two ways
you can choose: the first one serves the enemy, the other one serves God. If you want to serve the enemy, you will drink alcohol yourself and treat other people, celebrating weddings and christenings. If you want to serve God, you will stop drinking and treating. Don’t be afraid to be judged by people, fear God”.
Слайд 18The Church of the Nativity of Mother of Christ
Слайд 19The Church of the Nativity of Mother of Christ and Father
Nikolai Bryantsev
Years of life: 1869 – 1918
He served in the Church of the Nativity of Mother of God in Yelets
He was an educator and a founder of the Christmas Argamach`ya temperance society in the city of Yelets in 1898.
Слайд 20Argamach`ya Sloboda
Argamachenskoe temperance society began with a small group of
associates in 1898, and in 1900 already had 929 members!
The main purpose of the Society was to oppose the use of alcohol and promotion of the sober alternatives.
To distract people from drinking, Argamach`ya temperance society organized tea places and places for reading, lectured about the dangers of drinking, formed a special literature library and a Sunday school, there were also performances, concerts and much more.
Слайд 22Leo Tolstoy
He was born in September 9, 1828, in Yasnaya Polyana
He
headed the Russian sobriety movement in the last third of his life
In December 1887, Tolstoy created the society “The Accord against Drunkenness." In just a few months it took 744 members
Tolstoy formulated the aims of the society in the article "It's Time to Control Oneself." On his initiative, the publishing house "mediator" published a series of “How to Combat Drunkenness", consisting of his articles, medical materials, statistical data on drunkenness, the educational literature and fiction
He died in November 20, 1910, at a small railway station (now it’s the town of Leo Tolstoy in Lipetsk region)
Слайд 24Dmitry Gavrilovich Bulgakovsky
He was born in September 12, 1843, in
the city of Yelets, Oryol province (now Lipetsk region) into the family of the cantor of the local Baptist church
He was a writer and a priest
His life was linked to the struggle for spiritual enlightenment, the inner development of a person
He led the fight for the purity and morality of the people but particularly active was his fight against alcoholism
From 1912 Bulgakovsky acted as an editor and a publisher of the magazine “The Russian Gazette of Sobriety."
He died after 1918 in Petrograd
Слайд 26Michail Sergeyevich Solomentsev
He was born in November 7, 1913, in Yelets
The
Yelets citizens called a square in the center of Yelets and set up a bust in honor of Solomentsev
He participated in the he fifth stage of the temperance movement in Russia
M.S. Solomentsev was the most staunch teetotaler, who was one of the organizers of the anti-alcohol campaign of 1985-1987
He lived for almost 95 years and recommended a miracle recipe from his mother to everybody: "Do not drink, do not smoke and live as long as you want.“
He died in February 15, 2008, in Moscow
Слайд 27Yelets State University
For nearly 20 years “A Sober Life Style”
program was taught here
The University promotes a healthy sober lifestyle, sober education and sports
Слайд 32Report of Lipetsk Department
United Fighters for the National Sobriety
2014-2015
Director: Candidate of
Science in Pedagogy, Associate Professor, N.A. Grinchenko
Two centres: Yelets State University and Lipetsk (D.A. Afanasyev)
Слайд 33Achievements (Yelets)
Training specialists at the Faculty of additional teaching professions in
2014/2015
Refresher courses for English teachers 2 times a year, 10 hours of which are allocated to health-saving educational technologies
Publishing activity: a monographic research “Sober Yelets”; a study guide "The Lessons of Morality and Health" (ideas for classroom hours); “I am a citizen. Reading. Favorites”; 5 articles on the themes of healthy life style in scientific journals of the Russian Science Quotation Index.
Participation in conferences: “Alcohol in Russia”, “Sober Kuban- Sober Russia”
One of the provocative places selling alcohol in the centre of the town round-the-clock was closed.
Слайд 34Achievements (Lipetsk)
The society “The United Fighters of Lipetsk for the National
Sobriety” was registered in the middle of 2012. It allowed participating in different competitions. The project held 102 meetings, promoting a sober lifestyle, with the students of educational institutions of Lipetsk region with a total number of more than 6,000 students.
Слайд 35The United Fighters of Lipetsk for the National Sobriety
Слайд 36The United Fighters of Lipetsk for the National Sobriety
32 sports and
tourist events were held: The Spring of Sports (Yelets) and The Energy of Summer among them;
5 permanent youth‘s sports clubs were formed in Lipetsk, Yelets, Usman, Gryazi and Lebedyan;
Слайд 37The United Fighters for the National Sobriety(Lipetsk)
Слайд 38Since June 2015 a new phase of the regional socially significant
project "Health it's great!“ was launched
Since November 2015 the implementation of the social projects "Sports Village" and “The Tourist Club named after Smurgisa“ started
The football team "Patriot", established in 2014, won the championship in Lipetsk Football League mini-football, and became the winner of the Cup of the Mayor of Lipetsk in mini-football in 2015.
The United Fighters for the National Sobriety (Lipetsk)
Слайд 39The symbol of the football club “Patriot”
Слайд 41From the earliest times sobriety was considered as a born, ordinary,
vital norm of our ancestor.
Слайд 42Name the fighters for sobriety in our region
Слайд 43St Tikhon of Zadonsk
Father Nikolai Bryantsev
Dmitry Gavrilovich Bulgakovsky
Michail Sergeyevich Solomentsev
Слайд 45He was born in 1724 in the village of the Novgorod
In
1758 he was tonsured with the name of Tikhon
In 1763 the Saint was transferred to Voronezh
In 1769, the Saint was transferred to the monastery of the Theotokos in the city of Zadonsk
St. Tikhon died in 13 August 1783, at the age of 59
He was the founder of school education in Yelets; in 1735 he opened the Latin School for the priests’ children; In 1996 the first Orthodox School in honor of St. Tikhon Zadonsky was opened in Lipetsk region.
Слайд 46How are Argamach`ya Sloboda and Nikolai Bryantsev connected with each other?
Слайд 47Nickolai Bryantsev was an educator and a founder of the Christmas
Argamach`ya temperance society in the city of Yelets in 1898
The main purpose of the Society was to oppose the use of alcohol and promotion of the sober alternatives. To distract people from drinking, Argamach`ya temperance society organized tea places and places for reading, lectured about the dangers of drinking, formed a special literature library and a Sunday school. There were also performances, concerts and much more.
Слайд 48What have you learnt about Leo Tolstoy?
Слайд 49He was born in September 9, 1828, in Yasnaya Polyana
He worked
in the field of sobriety in the last third of his life
In December 1887, Tolstoy created a “Society against Drunkenness." In just a few months it took 744 members
Tolstoy formulated the aims of the society in the article "It's time to control oneself." On his initiative, the publishing house "mediator" published a series of “How to combat drunkenness", consisting of the written Tolstoy articles, medical and statistical data on drunkenness, educational literature and fiction
He died in November 20, 1910, at a little station (now it’s the town of Leo Tolstoy)
Слайд 50What have you learnt about Dmitry Bulgakovsky?
Слайд 51He was born in September 12, in 1843 in the city
of Yelets, Oryol province (now Lipetsk region) into the family of the cantor of the local church.
He was a writer and a priest.
His life was linked with the struggle for spiritual enlightenment, the inner development of a person.
He led the fight for the purity and morals of the people but particularly active was his fight against alcoholism.
From 1912 Bulgakovsky acted as an editor and a publisher of the magazine “The Russian Gazette of Sobriety."
He died after 1918 in Petrograd.
Слайд 52How is M. S. Solomentsev connected with Yelets?
Слайд 53He was born in November 7, 1913, in Yelets
Yelets citizens called
a square in the center of Yelets and set up a bust in honor of Solomentsev
He participated in the he fifth stage of the temperance movement in Russia
M.S. Solomentsev was the most staunch teetotaler, who was one of the organizers of the anti-alcohol campaign of 1985-1987
He lived for almost 95 years and recommended a miracle recipe from his mother to everybody: "Do not drink, do not smoke and live as long as you want.“
He died in February 15, 2008, in Moscow
Слайд 54The citizens of Yelets called a square in the center of
Yelets and set up the bust in honor of Mikhail Sergeevich Solomentsev