wyszukanych pozycji: 3
Doubly Chosen: Jewish Identity, the Soviet Intelligentsia, and the Russian Orthodox Church
ISBN: 9780299194840 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Doubly Chosen provides the first detailed study of a unique cultural and religious phenomenon in post-Stalinist Russia the conversion of thousands of Russian Jewish intellectuals to Orthodox Christianity, first in the 1960s and later in the 1980s. These time periods correspond to the decades before and after the great exodus of Jews from the Soviet Union. Judith Deutsch Kornblatt contends that the choice of baptism into the Church was an act of moral courage in the face of Soviet persecution, motivated by solidarity with the values espoused by Russian Christian dissidents and... Doubly Chosen provides the first detailed study of a unique cultural and religious phenomenon in post-Stalinist Russia the conversion of tho... |
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The Cossack Hero in Russian Literature: A Study in Cultural Mythology
ISBN: 9780299135249 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Cossack Hero in Russian Literature studies the development of the Cossack hero and identifies him as part of Russian cultural mythology. Judith Kornblatt explores the power of the myth as a literary image, providing new and challenging readings of 19th- and 20th-century works by Pushkin, Gogol, Tolstoi, Khlebnikov, Babel, Tsvetaeva, Sholokhov and a number of lesser-known writers, all of whom were attracted to the Cossack. By comparing the Cossack with the American cowboy, she reveals what is both unique and universal about the Russian self-image.
The Cossack Hero in Russian Literature studies the development of the Cossack hero and identifies him as part of Russian cultural mythology. Judith Ko...
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109,14 zł |
Thinking Orthodox in Modern Russia: Culture, History, Context
ISBN: 9780299298944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Thinking Orthodox in Modern Russia illuminates the significant role of Russian Orthodox thought in shaping the discourse of educated society during the imperial and early Soviet periods. Bringing together an array of scholars, this book demonstrates that Orthodox reflections on spiritual, philosophical, and aesthetic issues of the day informed much of Russia s intellectual and cultural climate.
Volume editors Patrick Lally Michelson and Judith Deutsch Kornblatt provide a historical overview of Russian Orthodox thought and a critical essay on the current state of scholarship about... Thinking Orthodox in Modern Russia illuminates the significant role of Russian Orthodox thought in shaping the discourse of educated society du...
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146,17 zł |