Christianizing Crimea Shaping Sacred Space in the Russian Empire and Beyond |
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Author:
| Kozelsky, Mara |
ISBN: | 978-0-87580-412-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
Publisher: | University of Chicago Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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In 19th-century Russia, religious culture permeated politics at the highest levels, and Orthodox Christian groupsincluding refugees from the Russo-Ottoman wars as well as the church itselfinfluenced Russian domestic and foreign policy. Likewise, Russian policy with the Ottoman Empire inspired the creation of a holy place in...
In 19th-century Russia, religious culture permeated politics at the highest levels, and Orthodox Christian groupsincluding refugees from the Russo-Ottoman wars as well as the church itselfinfluenced Russian domestic and foreign policy. Likewise, Russian policy with the Ottoman Empire inspired the creation of a holy place in...