Emily B. Baran offers a gripping history of how a small, American-based religious community, the Jehovah's Witnesses, found its way into the Soviet Union after World War II, survived decades of brutal persecution, and emerged as one of the region's fastest growing religions after the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991.
Emily B. Baran offers a gripping history of how a small, American-based religious community, the Jehovah's Witnesses, found its way into the Soviet Union after World War II, survived decades of brutal persecution, and emerged as one of the region's fastest growing religions after the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Emily B. Baran is Assistant Professor of History at Middle Tennessee State University. She specializes in the intersection of religion, modern state politics, and human rights in the postwar Soviet Union and its successor states. She received her PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2011.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Abbreviations Map Introduction Chapter One: Jehovah's Servants in Soviet Lands: A Prehistory Chapter Two: ''I Will Be His Witness Until Death'' Chapter Three: Divide and Conquer Chapter Four: The Lives of Soviet Witnesses Chapter Five: Preaching Atheism Chapter Six: The Path to Legalization Chapter Seven: The Post-Soviet Harvest Chapter Eight: Freedom and Opposition Conclusion Notes References Index
List of Abbreviations Map Introduction Chapter One: Jehovah's Servants in Soviet Lands: A Prehistory Chapter Two: ''I Will Be His Witness Until Death'' Chapter Three: Divide and Conquer Chapter Four: The Lives of Soviet Witnesses Chapter Five: Preaching Atheism Chapter Six: The Path to Legalization Chapter Seven: The Post-Soviet Harvest Chapter Eight: Freedom and Opposition Conclusion Notes References Index
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