Stella Rock

Popular Religion in Russia (eBook, ePUB)

'Double Belief' and the Making of an Academic Myth

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book dispels the widely-held view that paganism survived in Russia alongside Orthodox Christianity, demonstrating that 'double belief', dvoeverie, is in fact an academic myth.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134369775
• Artikelnr.: 38248186

Autorenporträt

Stella Rock is Senior Research Fellow in History at the University of Sussex. Her publications on Russian Orthodoxy span the medieval and post-Soviet periods, and her research interests focus on popular faith (in the broadest sense) and the relationship between religious and national identity.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Christian Idol
Worshippers and 'Pagan Survivals' 2. Heretics and 'Wrong
Believing' 3. A History of Historians 4. How Russian is 'Double
Belief'? Conclusion