The crisis of religious toleration in Imperial Russia [electronic resource] : Bibikov's system for the Old Believers, 1841-1855 / Thomas Marsden.
2015
DK210
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The crisis of religious toleration in Imperial Russia [electronic resource] : Bibikov's system for the Old Believers, 1841-1855 / Thomas Marsden.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191808920 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (viii, 280 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198746362 doi
Call Number
DK210
Dewey Decimal Classification
947.078
Summary
This work 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.
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This work 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 9, 2015).
Series
Oxford historical monographs.
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Crisis of religious toleration in Imperial Russia.
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