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HISTORY/ RUSSIA
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-- Orthodox Religion
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Alter Icons: The Russian Icon and Modernity, Edited by Jefferson J. A. Gatrall and Douglas Greenfield
In Alter Icons: The Russian Icon and Modernity, eleven scholars of Russian history, art, literature, cinema, philosophy, and theology track key shifts in the production, circulation, and consumption of the Russian icon from Peter the Great¿s Enlightenment to the post-Soviet revival of Orthodoxy. 304pp Hardcover
Price: $75.00
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Believing in Russia: Religious Policy After Communism, by Geraldine Fagan
This book presents a comprehensive overview of religion in Russia since the end of the communist regime, exposing many of the ambiguities and uncertainties about the position of religion in Russian life. 256pp Hardcover
Price: $160.00
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Bodies Like Bright Stars: Saints and Relics in Orthodox Russia, by Robert H. Greene
Bodies Like Bright Stars makes use of archival documents from a number of sources to demonstrate how Orthodox men and women cultivated direct and literally hands-on relationships with their heavenly intercessors by visiting saintly shrines, touching and kissing miracle-working relics, and making pledges to repay the saints for miracles rendered. 292pp Cloth
Price: $42.00
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Christianizing Crimea: Shaping Sacred Space in the Russian Empire and Beyond, by Mara Kozelsky
Christianizing Crimea is the first English language work to analyze the Christian renewal in Crimea. 288pp Cloth
Price: $42.00
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Description of the Clergy in Rural Russia: The Memoir of a Nineteenth-Century Parish Priest, by I. S. Belliustin; Translated by Gregory L. Freeze
This annotated translation of a dissident priest's exposé of the parish clergy adds significantly to our knowledge, providing a graphic picture of the Orthodox church in the mid-nineteenth century. 224pp Paper
Price: $23.00
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Finding a Hidden Church, by Christopher Zugger
The story of the underground life and revival of the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church in the former Soviet Union. 381pp Paper
Price: $30.00
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Hidden and Triumphant: The Underground Struggle to Save Russian Iconography, by Irina Yazykova; Translated by Paul Grenier; Foreword by Dr. Wendy R. Salmond
During the darkest years of Soviet power, iconographers kept alive one of Russia’s brightest lights - the icon. In Hidden and Triumphant, Irina Yazykova tells the dramatic history of the Russian Orthodox icon in the 20th century. 192pp Hardcover
Price: $27.00
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Holy Fathers, Secular Sons: Clergy, Intelligentsia, and the Modern Self in Revolutionary Russia, by Laurie Manchester
Holy Fathers, Secular Sons is the first study of the Orthodox clergy's contribution to Russian society. 304pp Cloth
Price: $43.00
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