Orthodox Sisters: Religion, Community, and the Challenge of Modernity in Imperial and Early Soviet Russia

by William G. Wagner

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Orthodox Sisters explores the relationship between women, religion, and social, cultural, and economic change between 1700 and 1935 through the experiences of Orthodox convents in Nizhnii Novgorod diocese. Focusing primarily on the Convent of the Exaltation of the Cross, William G. Wagner places the women's experiences in the broader context of developments in female monasticism and religious life in Russia, as well as in Europe...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1501775723

ISBN13:9781501775727

Release Date:July 2024

Publisher:Northern Illinois University Press

Length:434 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality

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