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  • Good for the Souls

    A History of Confession in the Russian Empire

    by Nadieszda Kizenko ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Modern European History
    From the moment that Tsars as well as hierarchs realized that having their subjects go to confession could make them better citizens as well as better Christians, the sacrament of penance in the Russian empire became a political tool, a devotional exercise, a means of education, and a literary genre. It defined who was Orthodox, and who was 'other.' First encouraging Russian subjects to ... Read more

    $90.89 USD

  • Fundamentalism or Tradition

    Christianity after Secularism

    by R. Scott Appleby, Nikolaos Asproulis, Brandon Gallaher, Paul J. Griffiths, Vigen Guroian, Dellas Oliver Herbel, Edith M. Humphrey, Nadieszda Kizenko, Wendy Mayer, Brenna Moore, Graham Ward, Darlene Fozard Weaver ...
    Series series Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
    Traditional, secular, and fundamentalist—all three categories are contested, yet in their contestation they shape our sensibilities and are mutually implicated, the one with the others. This interplay brings to the foreground more than ever the question of what it means to think and live as Tradition. The Orthodox theologians of the twentieth century, in particular, have emphasized Tradition not ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Orthodoxy in Two Manifestations?

    The Conflict in Ukraine as Expression of a Fault Line in World Orthodoxy

    Edited by Thomas Bremer, Alfons Brüning, Nadieszda Kizenko ...
    Series Book 21 - Erfurter Studien zur Kulturgeschichte des Orthodoxen Christentums
    In 2018/19, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople initiated the establishment of an autocephalous (independent) Orthodox Church in Ukraine. This process was met with harsh criticism by the Russian Orthodox Church and eventually led to a split in the entire Orthodox world. The contributions to this volume examine this conflict and discuss the underlying causes for it in a broader perspective. ... Read more

    $78.29 USD

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  • The End and the Beginning

    Pope John Paul II -- The Victory of Freedom, the Last Years, the Legacy

    by George Weigel ...
    “As March gave way to April in the spring of 2005 and the world kept vigil outside the apostolic palace in Rome, the pontificate of Pope John Paul II, then drawing to a poignant end, was already being described as one of the most consequential in two millennia of Christian history.”With these words, world-renowned author and NBC Vatican analyst George Weigel begins his long-awaited sequel to the ... Read more

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  • Holy Rus'

    The Rebirth of Orthodoxy in the New Russia

    by John P. Burgess ...
    A fascinating, vivid, and on-the-ground account of Russian Orthodoxy’s resurgenceA bold experiment is taking place in Russia. After a century of being scarred by militant, atheistic communism, the Orthodox Church has become Russia’s largest and most significant nongovernmental organization. As it has returned to life, it has pursued a vision of reclaiming Holy Rus’: that historical yet mythical ... Read more

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  • The Orthodox Christian World

    Edited by Augustine Casiday ...
    Series series Routledge Worlds
    Over the last century unprecedented numbers of Christians from traditionally Orthodox societies migrated around the world. Once seen as an ‘oriental’ or ‘eastern’ phenomenon, Orthodox Christianity is now much more widely dispersed, and in many parts of the modern world one need not go far to find an Orthodox community at worship. This collection offers a compelling overview of the Orthodox world, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Holy Russia? Holy War?

    Why the Russian Church is Backing Putin Against Ukraine

    by Katherine Kelaidis ...
    'An original, and in some areas unexpected, way of shedding light on this critical subject.'Edward Stourton, journalist and presenter of BBC Radio 4's The World at OneWhy is the Russian Church supporting Putin in his war against Ukraine?Why does the Patriarch of Moscow believe that history is on Russia's side?And what are the implications for Christianity and Christian culture in the W... ... Read more

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  • Orthodox Christianity at the Crossroad: a Great Council of the Church – When and Why

    by George E. Matsoukas ...
    Orthodox Christianity at the Crossroad: A Great Council of the Church When and WhyThe purpose of publishing the papers presented at the Twentieth Annual Meeting of Orthodox Christian Laity is to improve lay and clergy literacy on the conference topic of The Need for a Great and Holy Council. The papers are presented with the hope that the information will motivate the faithful to participate in ... Read more

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  • Reimagining Europe

    Kievan Rus’ in the Medieval World

    by Christian Raffensperger ...
    An overriding assumption has directed scholarship in both European and Slavic history: that Kievan Rus’ was part of a Byzantine commonwealth separate from Europe. Raffensperger refutes this, and offers a new frame for two hundred years of history, in which Rus’ is understood as part of medieval Europe, and East is not so neatly divided from West. ... Read more

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  • Russian Notions of Power and State in a European Perspective, 1462-1725

    Assessing the Significance of Peter’s Reign

    by Endre Sashalmi ...
    Series series Russian Thought in Context
    Winner of the 2023 Marc Raeff Book Prize; A 2023 REFORC Book Award Longlist TitleThis book highlights the main features and trends of Russian “political” thought in an era when sovereignty, state, and politics, as understood in Western Christendom, were non-existent in Russia, or were only beginning to be articulated. It concentrates on enigmatic authors and sources that shaped official perception ... Read more

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  • Unity in Faith?

    Edinoverie, Russian Orthodoxy, and Old Belief, 1800–1918

    by J. M. White ...
    The little known history of an attempt to end a religious schism in imperial Russia, and the questions it raised about church and state.Established in 1800, edinoverie (translated as "unity in faith") was intended to draw back those who had broken with the Russian Orthodox Church over ritual reforms in the seventeenth century. Called Old Believers, they had been persecuted as heretics. In time, ... Read more

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