The tsar's foreign faiths: toleration and the fate of religious freedom in Imperial Russia

"The Russian Empire presented itself to its subjects and the world as an Orthodox state, a patron and defender of Eastern Christianity. Yet the tsarist regime also lauded itself for granting religious freedoms to its many heterodox subjects, making "religious toleration" a core attrib...

Descrizione completa

Salvato in:  
Dettagli Bibliografici
Autore principale: Werth, Paul W. 1968- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
Verificare la disponibilità: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2014
In:Anno: 2014
Edizione:1. ed.
Periodico/Rivista:Oxford studies in modern European history
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Russia / Libertà di religione / Religione / Storia 1772-1914
B Russia / Stato / Libertà di religione / Politiche religiose / Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche / Storia 1700-1917
Altre parole chiave:B Church and state (Russia) History
B Freedom Of Religion (Russia)
B Russia Church history
B Religion and state (Russia)
Accesso online: Autorenbiografie (Verlag)
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Klappentext (Verlag)
Recensione
Verlagsangaben (Verlag)
Descrizione
Riepilogo:"The Russian Empire presented itself to its subjects and the world as an Orthodox state, a patron and defender of Eastern Christianity. Yet the tsarist regime also lauded itself for granting religious freedoms to its many heterodox subjects, making "religious toleration" a core attribute of the state's identity. The Tsar's Foreign Faiths show that the resulting tensions between the autocracy's commitments to Orthodoxy and its claims to toleration became a defining feature of the empire's religious order."--
"The Russian Empire presented itself to its subjects and the world as an Orthodox state, a patron and defender of Eastern Christianity. Yet the tsarist regime also lauded itself for granting religious freedoms to its many heterodox subjects, making "religious toleration" a core attribute of the state's identity. The Tsar's Foreign Faiths show that the resulting tensions between the autocracy's commitments to Orthodoxy and its claims to toleration became a defining feature of the empire's religious order."--
Descrizione del documento:Literaturangaben
Descrizione fisica:XIV, 288 S., Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0199591776