The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
The history of the Russian Orthodox Church reveals its deep spiritual roots and complex interactions with political powers. Emerging from Eastern traditions, it navigated challenges from Catholic Europe, Mongol empires, and Islamic civilizations. The Church's strength lay in its liturgy and monastic life, yet it faced conflicts with political authorities. Following a painful reformation, it endured government control and persecution under communism. In recent years, the Church has experienced a remarkable revival, reestablishing itself as a vital spiritual force for the Russian people.
Book purchase
A Concise History of The Russian Orthodox Church, Neil Kent
- Language
- Released
- 2022
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
We’ll notify you via email once we track it down.
Payment methods
- Title
- A Concise History of The Russian Orthodox Church
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Neil Kent
- Publisher
- Academica
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9781680539066
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The history of the Russian Orthodox Church reveals its deep spiritual roots and complex interactions with political powers. Emerging from Eastern traditions, it navigated challenges from Catholic Europe, Mongol empires, and Islamic civilizations. The Church's strength lay in its liturgy and monastic life, yet it faced conflicts with political authorities. Following a painful reformation, it endured government control and persecution under communism. In recent years, the Church has experienced a remarkable revival, reestablishing itself as a vital spiritual force for the Russian people.