Queerness in the Early Modern Russian Orthodox Church

Author:   Nick Mayhew
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
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Pages:   227
Publication Date:   25 October 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Queerness in the Early Modern Russian Orthodox Church


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Author:   Nick Mayhew
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783032036780


ISBN 10:   303203678
Pages:   227
Publication Date:   25 October 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.- Part I. Questioning Tradition.- 2. Unstable Notions of Marriage.- 3. Conceiving and Raising Children.- Part II. Queer Traditions.- 4. Transgender Saints.- 5. Subversive Marriage.- 6. Spiritual Brotherhood Ceremonies.- 7. Gay Sex.- 8. Conclusion.

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Nick Mayhew is Lecturer in Russian at the University of Glasgow, UK. His research explores queerness in Russophone and Church Slavonic cultures, and his publications have appeared in academic journals including Palaeoslavica, Slavonic and East European Review, Feminist Critique: East European Journal of Feminist and Queer Studies, Transgender Studies Quarterly, and The Medieval History Journal.

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