Between God and Tsar: Religious Symbolism and the Royal Women of Muscovite Russia 0875802745, 9780875802749

God, Tsar, and People: The Political Culture of Early Modern Russia 9781501752117

God, Tsar, and People explores how the Russian state in this period kept its vast lands and diverse subjects united in a

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Between Tsar and People: Educated Society and the Quest for Public Identity in Late Imperial Russia 9780691225265, 0691031533, 0691008515

This interdisciplinary collection of essays on the social and cultural life of late imperial Russia describes the strugg

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Seeking God: The Recovery of Religious Identity in Orthodox Russia, Ukraine, and Georgia 0875801781, 9780875801780

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God or the Divine?: Religious Transcendence beyond Monism and Theism, between Personality and Impersonality 9783110698343, 9783110698169

Is there a language of transcendence which does not fall under the well-worn categories of monism, theism, pantheism, bi

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God or the Divine?: Religious Transcendence beyond Monism and Theism, between Personality and Impersonality 9783110698343, 9783110698169

Is there a language of transcendence which does not fall under the well-worn categories of monism, theism, pantheism, bi

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Cognitive Aspects of Religious Symbolism 052143288X, 9780521432887

How are religious ideas presented, acquired and transmitted? Confronted with religious practices, anthropologists have t

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Between Heaven and Russia: Religious Conversion and Political Apostasy in Appalachia 9780823299522

Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Appalachia, this book examines conversion to Russian Orthodoxy and political alignmen

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God Between Their Lips: Desire Between Women in Irigaray, Brontë, and Eliot 9780804788151

This book explores desire between women as a form of "spiritual materialism" in writings by Luce Irigaray, Cha

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A History Of The Royal Navy: Women and the Royal Navy 9781350985070, 9781786733139

As nurses, ‘Jenny Wrens’, and above all as wives and mothers, women have quietly kept the Royal Navy afloat throughout h

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Daily Life in Russia under the Last Tsar 9781503620827

This book is a vivid account of life in Moscow, "the most Russian of Russian cities," in the year 1903, a year

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