The Russians and Their Church
Author | : Nicolas Zernov |
Publisher | : St Vladimir's Seminary Press |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 1978 |
ISBN-10 | : 0913836362 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780913836361 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Russians and Their Church written by Nicolas Zernov and published by St Vladimir's Seminary Press. This book was released on 1978 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This readable introduction to Russian church history covers its whole course: the early beginnings among the pagan Slav communities, the vital and touchy interaction of Church and State during the turbulent reigns of the Tsars, and the Church's narrow escape from destruction after the Bolshevik Revolution. For this edition, Nicolas Zernov has revised and amplified the chapters dealing with the post-Revolutionary Church.