Research Catalog

Title

Russia's dissident Old Believers, 1650-1950 / edited by Georg B. Michels and Robert L. Nichols.

Publication

Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota, 2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Michels, Georg Bernhard
• Nichols, Robert L. (Robert Lewis), 1942-

Description

xiv, 316 p.; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Minnesota Mediterranean and East European monographs, 1057-3941 ; 19

Uniform Title

• Modern Greek studies yearbook. Supplement.
• Minnesota Mediterranean and East European monographs 19.

Subject

• 1600-1999
• Dissenters, Religious > Russia > History > 17th century
• Old Believers > Russia > History > 18th century
• Old Believers > Russia > History > 19th century
• Old Believers > Russia > History > 20th century
• Russia > Church history > 17th century
• Russia > Church history > 1801-1917
• Russia > Church history

Genre/Form

• Church history
• History

Note

• "A Modern Greek studies yearbook supplement."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-312) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Part I. Historiography and sources: Trends in studying the history of Old Belief among Russian scholars / Nikolai N. Pokrovskii -- Past and current interpretations of Old Belief / Robert O. Crummey -- Sources, bibliography, and historiography of Old Belief during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: system and structure / Edward Kasinec and Irina V. Pozdeeva ; Part II. Old Belief's place in Russian social and economic history: The silver age of Russia's Old Belief, 1905-17 / Irina V. Pozdeeva -- The work ethic of Russian Old Believers and spiritual Christians / Aleksandr I. Klibanov -- Old Belief and worldly performance: socioeconomic and sociocultural aspects of the Raskol in early industrial Russia / Manfred Hildermeier -- Some observations on the social history of Old Belief during the seventeenth century / Georg B. Michels -- Part III. Old belief's relations with Orthodox church and state: Peasant antimonarchism and uprisings in Siberia during the eighteenth century / Natal'ia S. Gur'ianova -- Old Belief under surveillance during the reign of Alexander I / Robert L. Nichols -- Priestly old belief in the early twentieth century: the conversion of archbishop Nikola (Pozdnev) of Saratov and the creation of a new Old Believer hierarchy / J. Eugene Clay -- Part IV. Old believer culture: Text of oOd Belief's founding fathers: their archival transmission and preservation / Natal'ia S. Demkova -- Deacon Aleksandr in search of the 'Genuine truth of god' / Andrei I. Pliguzov -- The Old Believer press, 1905-17 / Roy R. Robson -- Russian Old Believers in the mirror of comparative history / Donald W. Treadgold.

ISBN

• 097912185X
• 9780979121852

LCCN

^^2009935989

OCLC

• 501273736
• SCSB-12815748

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library