Research Catalog

Title

The Russians and their church, by Nicolas Zernov ...

Author

Zernov, Nicolas.

Publication

London, Society for promoting Christian knowledge ; New York, Macmillan Co. [1945]

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Details

Description

v, [1], 193, [1] pages; 22 cm

Subject

• Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ > History
• Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ
• Russisch-Orthodoxe Kerk
• Soviet Union > Church history
• Soviet Union

Genre/Form

• Church history
• History

Note

• "First published 1945."

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography : p. 188-189.

Contents

The first-fruits of Russian Christianity -- The church and the growth of Russian culture -- The Tartars and Prince Alexander Nevski -- The re-birth of the nation -- St. Sergius of Radonezh -- The Moscow Tsardom and the Russian church -- Ivan the Terrible and St. Philip, metropolitan of Moscow -- Tsar Theodor and the establishment of the patriarchate in Moscow -- The time of troubles -- The Orthodox in Poland and Lithuania -- The great schism in the Russian church -- The failures and achievements of Moscow culture -- Peter the Great and the abolition of the patriarchate -- The church under the St. Petersburg empire -- Saints, missionaries and prophets -- The collapse of the empire and the restoration of the patriarchate -- The Christians and the godless -- The church of Russia and the Christian West.

LCCN

• 46003459
• D00508539X

OCLC

• ocm03037890
• 3037890
• SCSB-141537

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library