Russian Baptists and spiritual revolution, 1905-1929 [[electronic resource] /] / Heather J. Coleman

• Autore: Coleman Heather J. <1968->
• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Disciplina: 286/.0947/09041
• Soggetto topico: Baptists - Russia - History - 20th century; Baptists - Soviet Union - History
• Soggetto geografico: Russia Church history 20th century; Soviet Union Church history
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-294) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The damned Shtundist : the Russian evangelical movement to 1905 -- The era of "open storm" : Baptist organization and community after 1905 -- A community of converts : conversion narratives and social experience -- The Baptist challenge -- Russian Baptists and the "German faith" -- Dashed hopes : 1910-1917 -- The revolution of the spirit -- Revolution and opportunity -- A mixed blessing : sectarian pacifism and political legitimacy -- Parallel lives? religious activism and godless fears.
• Sommario/riassunto: ""... a fascinating read for everyone interested in Russia, religion, and modernity."" -- Nadieszda KizenkoIn the early 20th century, Baptists were the fastest-growing non-Orthodox religious group among Russians and Ukrainians. Heather J. Coleman traces the development of Baptist evangelical communities through a period of rapid industrialization, war, and revolution, when Russians found themselves asking new questions about religion and its place in modern life. Baptists' faith helped them navi
• Titolo autorizzato: Russian Baptists and spiritual revolution, 1905-1929
• ISBN: 1-282-07152-1; 9786612071522; 0-253-11137-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784581003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies.