Orthodox Russia: belief and practice under the tsars
Old and new, high and low : straw horsemen of Russian Orthodoxy / Laura Engelstein -- Two cultures, one throne room : secular courtiers and Orthodox culture in the golden hall of the Moscow Kremlin / Daniel Rowland -- Letting the people into Church : reflections on Orthodoxy and community in late I...
Summary: | Old and new, high and low : straw horsemen of Russian Orthodoxy / Laura Engelstein -- Two cultures, one throne room : secular courtiers and Orthodox culture in the golden hall of the Moscow Kremlin / Daniel Rowland -- Letting the people into Church : reflections on Orthodoxy and community in late Imperial Russia / Vera Shevzov -- From corpse to cult in early modern Russia / Eve Levin -- Protectors of women and the lower orders : constructing sainthood in modern Russia / Nadieszda Kizenko -- Till the end of time : the Apocalypse in Russian historical experience before 1500 / Michael S. Flier -- Women and the Orthodox faith in Muscovite Russia : spiritual experience and practice / Isolde Thyrêt -- Quotidian Orthodoxy : domestic life in early modern Russia / Daniel H. Kaiser -- God of our mothers : reflections on lay female spirituality in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Russia / Gary Marker -- Paradoxes of piety : the Nizhegorod convent of the Exaltation of the Cross, 1807-1935 / William G. Wagner -- Orthodoxy as ascription (and beyond) : religious identity on the edges of the Orthodox community, 1740-1917 / Paul W. Werth -- Epilogue: A view from the West / Thomas N. Tentler |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-282) and index |
Physical Description: | XII, 291 S., Ill., Kt., 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0271023503 |