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Russian Orthodoxy on the eve of revolution /

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Explores sacred community, and how it functioned (or sometimes did not) in Russian Orthodoxy before the fateful historic events of the 1917 Russian Revolution.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shevzov, Vera
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ > History.
Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ
Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche
Russia (Federation) > Church history > 1801-1917.
Russia > Church history > 1801-1917.
Russie > Histoire religieuse > 1801-1917.
RELIGION > Christianity > Orthodox.
Russia (Federation)
1801-1917
Geschichte 1801-1917
Electronic books.
Church history
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The people of God
  • Competing images of community and laity
  • Temple dialectics
  • Sacred place and the claim on Orthodox identity
  • Chapels
  • Symbols of ecclesial antinomies
  • Feats
  • The setting of sacred time
  • Icons
  • Miracles, memory, and sacred history
  • The message of Mary.