""Christian Martyrdom in Russia"" is a book written by Vladimir Tchertkoff that focuses on the persecution of the Doukhobortsi or Spirit Wrestlers, a Christian sect in Russia, particularly in the Caucasus region. The book delves into the history of the Doukhobortsi and their beliefs, as well as the various forms of persecution they faced from the Russian government and the Orthodox Church. Tchertkoff provides vivid descriptions of the violence and brutality inflicted on the Doukhobortsi, including forced resettlement, imprisonment, and torture. He also highlights the resilience and determination of the Doukhobortsi in the face of such persecution, and their commitment to their faith and beliefs. Overall, ""Christian Martyrdom in Russia"" is a powerful and moving account of the struggles and sacrifices of the Doukhobortsi, and sheds light on a little-known chapter in Russian history.1897. Containing a concluding chapter and letter by Leo Tolstoy. Tchertkoff writes with the intent of bringing to light the suffering of the Russian Doukhobortsi (Spirit-Wrestlers) who were persecuted and martyred as a result of their religious beliefs. Contents: The Spirit-Wrestlers; The Spirit-Wrestlers One Hundred Years Ago; The Character and Principles of the Spirit-Wrestlers Today; Military Prisoners Lebedeff and Companions; The Burning of Arms June 1895, and The Execution; Conscription, Arrests, Imprisonments, Exile; and Present Condition of Those Who were Banished, etc. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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