Orthodox Russia in Crisis : : Church and Nation in the Time of Troubles /

Orthodox Russia in Crisis : : Church and Nation in the Time of Troubles / / Isaiah Gruber.

A pivotal period in Russian history, the Time of Troubles in the early seventeenth century has taken on new resonance in the country's post-Soviet search for new national narratives. The historical role of the Orthodox Church has emerged as a key theme in contemporary remembrances of this time—...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Gruber, Isaiah,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2021]
©2012
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:NIU Series in Orthodox Christian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (311 p.) :; 10 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations and Tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction Troubles, Then and Now
  • 1. Russia as "Israel" The Muscovite Church-State
  • 2. Profit and Piety Russian Orthodox Monasteries as Economic Corporations
  • 3. Vox Dei, Vox Populi, and Vox Feminae Delaying the Crisis of Legitimacy in 1598
  • 4. In Hunger and Pain The Response of the Church to Famine and Civil Warfare
  • 5. A House Divided Russian Orthodoxy under Vasilii IV and Dmitrii II
  • 6. Death and Resurrection The Apex and End of the Smuta
  • 7. In Retrospect Russian Orthodoxy in the Time ofTroubles and Beyond
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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