His Kingdom Come: Orthodox Pastorship and Social Activism in Revolutionary Russia

Author:   Jennifer Hedda
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
ISBN:  

9780875803821


Pages:   307
Publication Date:   18 December 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jennifer Hedda
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Northern Illinois University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9780875803821


ISBN 10:   0875803822
Pages:   307
Publication Date:   18 December 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Preface Introduction 1: Foundations of the Modern Russian Orthodox Church 2: Bridging the Great Divide: The St. Petersburg Ecclesiastical Academy and the Church's Mission to Society 3: Good Shepherds: Preaching and Pastoral Care in St. Petersburg 4: Church Charity and the Search for Christian Community 5: Teaching, Temperance, and the Expansion of the Church's Mission 6: In the Footsteps of Christ: The Work of Father Grigorii Petrov 7: From Religion to Politics: Father Gapon and the Assembly of Russian Workers 8: Renewing the Church: The Renovationists and Church Reform 9: The Decade of Despair: 1907–1917 Conclusion Appendix: The Union of Zealots for Church Renovation, 1906 Notes Works Cited Index

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Very readable, substantial... provides a clear and convincing picture of parish religious life and how it changed amidst the redefinition of the pastoral identity and roles. - Gregory L. Freeze, Brandeis University


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Jennifer Hedda received a Ph.D. in History from Harvard University and now lives in Virginia with her husband and her three sons.

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