Of religion and empire : missions, conversion, and tolerance in Tsarist Russia
Title:
Of religion and empire : missions, conversion, and tolerance in Tsarist Russia
JLCTITLE245:
edited by Robert P. Geraci and Michael Khodarkovsky.
Publication Information:
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2001.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 356 pages) : illustrations, map
ISBN:
9781501724305
Local Note:
JSTOR
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Rescuing the Orthodox : the church policies of Archbishop Afanasii of Kholmogory, 1682-1702 / Georg Michels -- Orthodox missionaries and "Orthodox heretics" in Russia, 1886-1917 / J. Eugene Clay -- Between Rome and Tsargrad : the Uniate Church in Imperial Russia / Theodore R. Weeks -- State policies and the conversion of Jews in Imperial Russia / John D. Klier -- The conversion of non-Christians in early modern Russia / Michael Khodarkovsky -- Big candles and "internal conversion" : the Mari Animist Reformation and its Russian appropriations / Paul W. Werth -- Russian Orthodox missionaries at home and abroad: the case of Siberian and Alaskan indigenous peoples / Sergei Kan -- The Orthodox Church, Lamaism, and Shamanism among the Buriats and Kalmyks, 1825-1925 / Dittmar Schorkowitz -- Colonial dilemmas : Russian policies in the Muslim Caucasus / Firouzeh Mostashari -- The role of Tatar and Kriashen women in the transmission of Islamic knowledge, 1800-1870 / Agnes Kefeli -- Going abroad or going to Russia? : Orthodox missionaries in the Kazakh Steppe, 1881-1917 / Robert P. Geraci -- Conversion to the new faith: Marxism-Leninism and Muslims in the Soviet Empire / Shoshana Keller.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.