Becoming Muslim in Imperial Russia : Conversion, Apostasy, and Literacy / / Agnes Nilüfer Kefeli.

In the nineteenth century, the Russian Empire's Middle Volga region (today's Tatarstan) was the site of a prolonged struggle between Russian Orthodoxy and Islam, each of which sought to solidify its influence among the frontier's mix of Turkic, Finno-Ugric, and Slavic peoples. The imm...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca ;, London : : Cornell University Press,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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