Religion and enlightenment in catherinian russia: the teachings of metropolitan platon
Auteur :
Wirtschafter, Elise Kimerling
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780875806983
Date de publication :
15 mars 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the Russian Enlightenment with reference to the religious Enlightenment of the mid-to late-eighteenth century. Grounded in close readings of the sermons and devotional writings of Platon Levshin, court preacher and metropolitan bishop of Moscow, this book examines the blending of European thought into the teachings of Russian Orthodoxy.