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Christianity Among the Slavs: The Heritage of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Edited by Edward G. Farrugia, S.J., Robert F. Taft, S.J., and Gino K. Piovesana, S.J. with the Editorial Committee
Lectures of the International Congress held on the Eleventh Centenary of the Death of St. Methodius, in Rome, October 8-11, 1985; under the direction of the Pontifical Oriental Institute. These lectures are by several scholars and are in various languages: English, French, Italian and German. 409pp Paper
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Cyril and Methodius of Thessalonica: The Acculturation of the Slavs, by Anthony-Emil Tachiaos
At the height of the tumultuous developments taking place in Central and Eastern Europe in the ninth century, two Greek missionaries from Thessalonica came to the fore. Through their work of acculturation among the Slavs, these brothers, Constantine - Cyril and Methodius, wrought far-reaching and lasting changes upon European life. This book looks back over the life and work of these two outstanding figures and analyzes their ecclesiastical and cultural mission. 192pp Paper
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Early Slavs (The): Culture and Society in Early Medieval Eastern Europe, by P.M. Barford
P.M. Barford's book is a remarkable comprehensive and accessible synthesis of the most recent archaeological discoveries, linguistic research, and literary-historical evidence about the origins of the Slavs. 256pp Cloth
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History Derailed: Central and Eastern Europe in the Long Nineteenth Century, by Ivan T. Berend
This look at Eastern Europe begins with an overview of the main historical trends in the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, during which time the region lost momentum and became the periphery, no longer in step with the rising West and concludes with an account of the persisting authoritarian political structures and the failed modernization that paved the way for social and political revolts. 600pp Paper
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The Western Front of the Eastern Church: Uniate and Orthodox Conflict in Eighteenth-century Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia, by Barbara Skinner
Drawing on archival sources from Russia, Poland, and Ukraine, The Western Front of the Eastern Church addresses the shifting identity and fate of Ruthenians on both sides of the Orthodox/Uniate divide during the politically charged era of the partitions of Poland. 311pp Cloth
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Life in an Austro-Hungarian Military Prison: The Slovak Tolstoyan Dr. Albert Skarvan's Story, by Dr. Albert Skarvan; Translated and Edited by Peter Brock
Primary material that provides a rare, first-hand account of life in a Central European military prison in the early twentieth century. 62pp Paper
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The Chronicle of the Czechs, by Cosmos of Prague; Translated by Lisa Wolverton
Lisa Wolverton provides the first annotated English translation of this eminently enjoyable and teachable work. 274pp Paper
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Carpatho-Rusyns and Their Neighbors, Edited by Bogdan Horba, Patricia A. Krafcik and Elaine Rusinko
This nearly 500 page book with 22 articles in English, Rusyn, Ukrainian and Slovak is a Festschrift in honor of Paul Magocsi, author of many books on Carpatho-Rusyn history and culture. 482pp Paper
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