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Religion and identity in Russia and the Soviet Union : a festschrift for Paul Bushkovitch / edited by Nikolaos A. Chrissidis ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, Russian--History.
- National characteristics, Russian.
- Identity (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.
- Identity (Psychology).
- Christianity and politics--Russia--History.
- Christianity and politics.
- Christianity and politics--Soviet Union--History.
- Nationalism.
- History.
- Russia--Politics and government.
- Russia.
- Politics and government.
- Soviet Union--Politics and government.
- Soviet Union.
- Nationalism--Russia--History.
- Nationalism--Soviet Union--History.
- Bushkovitch, Paul.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 266 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Ind. : Slavica, 2011.
- Summary:
- In 13 essays revised from presentations at an April 2008 conference and workshop at Yale University, US and Canadian historians examine various aspects of life in Russia under different regimes. Their topics include expressions of non-elite identity and perspectives in pre-Petrine Russia, Tikhon of Zadonsk and Protestant influences in the 18th-century Russian Orthodox Church, the Reformation in Finland, the rite of Orthodoxy in modern Russia, and Theodore Dreiser's Russian Diary. There is no index. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Contents:
- Introduction : erudition and wisdom, insight and delight / Nancy Shields Kollmann
- Princes, politics, and chronicles in 15th-century Russia / Cherie Woodward
- Giving voice to the voiceless : expressions of non-elite identity and perspectives in pre-petrine Russia / Jennifer B. Spock
- The perils of profit : patrons and protection in Muscovite trade / Maria Salomon Arel
- Nicolae Milescu Spafarii's khrismologion and kniga o sivillakh : prophecies of power in late 17th-century Russia / Michael Pesenson
- The saint of Russian reformation : Tikhon of Zadonsk and the Protestant influences in the 18th century Russian Orthodox Church / Andrey Ivanov
- Crying their hearts out : a case of public penance in the era of Catherine the Great / Nikolaos Chrissidis
- The reformation in Finland : a historiography of continuities / Jason Lavery
- Know thine enemy : the travails of the Kazan school of Russian missionary orientology / David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye
- Resistance and accommodation : the rite of orthodoxy in modern Russia / Vera Shevzov
- Austria-Hungary, Russia and the dilemmas of foreign policy in Galicia before World War I / Jeffrey Mankoff
- Girl meets elephant, with unexpected results / Roshanna Sylvester
- "Russia and the West" in a Soviet key : Theodore Dreiser's Russian diary / Michael David-Fox
- Afterword : sources first! / Robert O. Crummey
- Paul Bushkovitch : published works and selected reviews.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780893573799
- 0893573795
- OCLC:
- 699379351
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