Between heaven and Russia: religious conversion and political apostasy in Appalachia

How is religious conversion transforming American democracy? In one corner of Appalachia, a group of American citizens has embraced the Russian Orthodox Church and through it Putin’s New Russia. Historically a minority immigrant faith in the United States, Russian Orthodoxy is attracting Americans w...

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Main Author: Riccardi-Swartz, Sarah (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Fordham University Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Riccardi-Swartz, Sarah, Between heaven and Russia : religious conversion and political apostasy in Appalachia] (2023) (Gorski, Philip S., 1963 -)
[Rezension von: Riccardi-Swartz, Sarah, Between heaven and Russia : religious conversion and political apostasy in Appalachia] (2023) (Ladouceur, Paul)
Series/Journal:Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche / USA / Christianity / Conversion (Religion) / Religious policy
Further subjects:B Conservatism
B American Christianity
B Religion
B Anthropology
B Putin
B Far-Right
B Monarchism
B RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State
B Conversion
B Christianity and politics (Russia (Federation))
B Christianity and politics (West Virginia)
B American religion
B Appalachia
B Russian Orthodoxy
B Politics
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