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The article focuses on the manuscript monuments of Turkic-speaking peoples — Muslim metric books. compilers books in Old Tatar language are representatives clergy. study is based archival documents from Bukhara Volost Tobolsk Uyezd, Governorate 19th to early 20th centuries. aim research composition Islamic clergy through introduction understudied sources and historical sociocultural facts conta...

COVID-19 and its associated restrictions around in-person gatherings fundamentally unsettled routine ways of doing ministry. In this article, we draw on 50 in-depth interviews conducted with United Methodist clergy in the early period pandemic (June 2020–January 2021) to examine sources t ypes social support pastors relied during time. We found that most reported drawing from a diverse eco-syst...