Crisis of Religious Toleration in Imperial Russia

Crisis of Religious Toleration in Imperial Russia

Bibikov's System for the Old Believers, 1841-1855

Marsden, Thomas (British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London)

Oxford University Press

10/2015

304

Dura

Inglês

9780198746362

15 a 20 dias

Details an unprecedented attempt by the government of Russia's Tsar Nicholas I (1825-1855) to eradicate what was seen as one of the greatest threats to its political security: the religious dissent of the Old Believers. The history of this religious persecution throws new light on the religious and political identity of the autocratic regime.
PART 1: ORIGINS OF THE CRISIS: 1842-52 ; PART 2: THE CRISIS UNFOLDS: 1853-5
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