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Of Religion And Empire: Missions, Conversion, And Tolerance In Tsarist Russia
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Russia'S Everexpanding Imperial Boundaries Encompassed Diverse Peoples And Religions. Yet Russian Orthodoxy Remained Inseparable From The Identity Of The Russian Empirestate, Which At Different Times Launched Conversion Campaigns Not Only To Save The Souls Of Animists And Bring Deviant Orthodox Groups Into The Mainstream, But Also To Convert The Empire'S Numerous Muslims, Buddhists, Jews, Catholics, And Uniates. This Book Is The First To Investigate The Role Of Religious Conversion In The Long History Of Russian State Building.How Successful Were The Church And The State In Proselytizing Among Religious Minorities? How Were The Concepts Of Orthodoxy And Russian Nationality Shaped By The Religious Diversity Of The Empire? What Was The Impact Of Orthodox Missionary Efforts On The Nonrussian Peoples, And How Did These Peoples React To Religious Pressure? In Chapters That Explore These And Other Questions, This Book Provides Geographical Coverage From Poland And European Russia To The Caucasus, Central Asia, Siberia, And Alaska.The Editors' Introduction And Conclusion Place The Twelve Original Essays In Broad Historical Context And Suggest Patterns In Russian Attitudes Toward Religion That Range From Attempts To Forge A Homogeneous Identity To Tolerance Of Complexity And Diversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Of Religion and Empire'? A: The book examines the role of religious conversion in the history of Russian state building, exploring how Russian Orthodoxy interacted with diverse religions within the empire.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert Geraci.
- Q: What topics are covered in the essays included in the book? A: The essays cover the Church's and state's proselytizing efforts, the shaping of Russian nationality by religious diversity, and the impact of Orthodox missionary work on various religious minorities.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 368 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This edition of the book is in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on January 23, 2001.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Russia'.
- Q: Is there a specific geographical focus in the book's content? A: Yes, the book provides geographical coverage from Poland and European Russia to the Caucasus, Central Asia, Siberia, and Alaska.
- Q: What insights can readers gain from the editors' introduction and conclusion? A: The introduction and conclusion contextualize the essays historically and suggest patterns in Russian attitudes toward religion, highlighting both attempts at a homogeneous identity and tolerance for diversity.