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A History of the Church of Russia

A History of the Church of Russia

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162639385
ISBN13: 9781162639383
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History of the Church of Russia by A.N. Mouravieff is a comprehensive account of the development and evolution of the Russian Orthodox Church from its origins in the 10th century to the present day. The book covers the major events, figures, and movements that have shaped the Church's history, including the Mongol invasion, the rise of the Moscow Patriarchate, the reforms of Peter the Great, and the Soviet era.Mouravieff provides a detailed analysis of the Church's theological and liturgical traditions, as well as its relationship with the state and society at large. He also examines the role of the Church in the cultural and intellectual life of Russia, and its impact on the country's political and social development.The book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including chronicles, memoirs, and official documents. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction to the history of the Russian Orthodox Church for students, scholars, and general readers alike.1842. Contents: Introduction of Christianity into Russia; Further Establishment of the Faith. The first Monasteries; Period during which the Metropolitans sat at Kieff; till the invasion of the Tartars, A.D. 1072 to A.D. 1240; Period during which the Metropolitans sat at Vladimir; Period during which the Metropolitans resided at Moscow; The Patriarchs. Job, first Patriarch, A.D. 1587; Hermogenes, second Patriarch, A.D. 1606; Philaret, third Patriarch, A.D. 1620; Joasaph I., fourth Patriarch, A.D. 1631; Joseph, fifth Patriarch, A.D. 1642; Nikon, sixth Patriarch, A.D. 1653; Joasaph II., seventh Patriarch, A.D. 1667; Pitirim, eighth Patriarch, A.D. 1672; Joachim, ninth Patriarch, A.D. 1673; Adrian, tenth Patriarch, A.D. 1690; Stephen Yavorsky, Guardian of the Patriarchate, A.D. 1701; and The Most Holy Synod, A.D. 1721.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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