Sectarianism and renewal in 1920s Romania : : the limits of Orthodoxy and nation building / / Roland Clark.

"Bringing the history of the Orthodox Church into dialogue with sectarianism, heresy, grassroots religious organization and nation-building, Roland Clark explores how competing religious groups in interwar Romania responded to and emerged out of similar catalysts, including rising literacy rate...

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Place / Publishing House:London England : : Bloomsbury Academic,, 2020.
London : : Bloomsbury Publishing,, 2020
Year of Publication:2020
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 222 pages)
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Summary:"Bringing the history of the Orthodox Church into dialogue with sectarianism, heresy, grassroots religious organization and nation-building, Roland Clark explores how competing religious groups in interwar Romania responded to and emerged out of similar catalysts, including rising literacy rates, new religious practices and a newly empowered laity inspired by universal male suffrage and a growing civil society who took control of community organizing. Situated at the intersection of transnational history, religious history and the history of reading, Sectarianism and Renewal in 1920s Romania challenges us to rethink the one-sided narratives about modernity and religious conflict in interwar Eastern Europe"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:135010096X
1350100978
1350100986
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Roland Clark.