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Good for the souls : a history of confession in the Russian empire / Nadieszda Kizenko.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kizenko, Nadieszda, 1961- author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in modern European history.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford studies in modern European history
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church and state--Russia.
- Church and state.
- Confession--Orthodox Eastern Church.
- Confession.
- Russia--Church history.
- Russia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- This text brings Russia into the rich scholarly and popular literature on confession, penance, discipline, and gender in the modern world, and in doing so opens a key window onto church, state, and society.
- Contents:
- Confession as encounter with early modernity
- Breaking the seal
- Enlightenment and elite enforcement
- A gendered experience
- Discipline for the masses
- Going to the people: from the great reforms to the 1905 revolution
- Confession at a time of revolution.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-265057-2
- 0-19-191907-1
- 0-19-265056-4
- OCLC:
- 1246583508
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