Communities of the Converted : : Ukrainians and Global Evangelism / / Catherine Wanner.
After decades of official atheism, a religious renaissance swept through much of the former Soviet Union beginning in the late 1980s. The Calvinist-like austerity and fundamentalist ethos that had evolved among sequestered and frequently persecuted Soviet evangelicals gave way to a charismatic embra...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Culture and Society after Socialism
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 12 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION
- INTRODUCTION
- Part One. SOVIET EVANGELICALS
- CHAPTER ONE. SPIRITUAL SEEKERS IN A SECULARIZING STATE, 1905-1941
- CHAPTER Two. ENLIGHTENING THE FAITHFUL, 1941-1988
- Part Two. MISSIONIZING AND MOVEMENT
- CHAPTER THREE. THE REWARDS OF SUFFERING: The Last Soviet Refugees
- CHAPTER FOUR. MISSIONIZING, CONVERTING, AND REMAKING THE MORAL SELF
- Part Three. A WORLD WITHOUT END
- CHAPTER FIVE. GOD Is LOVE: New Bonds, New Communities
- CHAPTER SIX. AMBASSADORS OF GOD
- EPILOGUE. Religion as Portal to the World
- NOTES
- REFERENCES
- INDEX