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Description:The Old Believers were conservative religious dissenters who challenged the Russian Orthodox Church and defied the Imperial state. This book examines the relationship between Old Believers, religion, popular dissent and gender. It delves into the inner life of their priestless Old Believer communities in Moscow and St Petersburg between the reigns of Catherine the Great and Nicholas I, and examines religious views, economic activities and their social organisation. The narrative of Old Believer history is presented against the changing political climate in Russia from that of the Enlightened toleration to bureaucratic repression.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Old Believers, Religious Dissent and Gender in Russia, 1760-1850. To get started finding Old Believers, Religious Dissent and Gender in Russia, 1760-1850, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 257

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ISBN: 0719063221

Description: The Old Believers were conservative religious dissenters who challenged the Russian Orthodox Church and defied the Imperial state. This book examines the relationship between Old Believers, religion, popular dissent and gender. It delves into the inner life of their priestless Old Believer communities in Moscow and St Petersburg between the reigns of Catherine the Great and Nicholas I, and examines religious views, economic activities and their social organisation. The narrative of Old Believer history is presented against the changing political climate in Russia from that of the Enlightened toleration to bureaucratic repression.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Old Believers, Religious Dissent and Gender in Russia, 1760-1850. To get started finding Old Believers, Religious Dissent and Gender in Russia, 1760-1850, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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