The parish clergy in nineteenth-century Russia : crisis, reform, counter-reform / Gregory L. Freeze.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Freeze, Gregory L., 1945- author.

Series:

Princeton Legacy Library

Princeton legacy library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Orthodox Eastern Church--Russia--Clergy--History--19th century.

Orthodox Eastern Church.

Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Clergy--History--19th century.

Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.

Church renewal--Orthodox Eastern Church--History--19th century.

Church renewal.

Clergy--Russia--History--19th century.

Clergy.

Russia--Church history.

Russia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 p.)

Edition:

Course Book

Place of Publication:

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1983]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This volume attempts to put the clergy in the context of the issues and debates of the nineteenth century, treating the social history of the clergy, the repeated attempts to reform it, and the impact of these reforms on the structure and outlook of rank-and file parish clergy.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Illustrations

Tables

Preface

Abbreviations

Introduction

PART ONE: Church and Clergy in Prereform Russia

1. Dual Power, Dual Coniict

2. The Structure and Economics of Parish Service

3. The Seminary: Training for the Priesthood in Russia

4. Service and SosIovie

PART TWO: Great Reforms in Russian Orthodoxy

5. Emergence of the Clerical Question

6. An Invitation to Society

7. Great Reforms in the Church and Clergy

Part Three: From Reform to Revolution

8. The Great Reforms: Implementation and Impact

9. The Politics and Quandaries of Counter-Reform

10. Reform and Revolution

Glossary

A Note on Sources

Selected Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages [481]-496.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781400855087

140085508X

OCLC:

922705777