The tsar's foreign faiths: toleration and the fate of religious freedom in Imperial Russia

"The Russian Empire presented itself to its subjects and the world as an Orthodox state, a patron and defender of Eastern Christianity. Yet the tsarist regime also lauded itself for granting religious freedoms to its many heterodox subjects, making "religious toleration" a core attrib...

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1. VerfasserIn: Werth, Paul W. 1968- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2014
In:Jahr: 2014
Ausgabe:1. ed.
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Oxford studies in modern European history
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Russland / Religionsfreiheit / Religion / Geschichte 1772-1914
B Russland / Staat / Religionsfreiheit / Religionspolitik / Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche / Geschichte 1700-1917
weitere Schlagwörter:B Church and state (Russia) History
B Freedom Of Religion (Russia)
B Russia Church history
B Religion and state (Russia)
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Zusammenfassung:"The Russian Empire presented itself to its subjects and the world as an Orthodox state, a patron and defender of Eastern Christianity. Yet the tsarist regime also lauded itself for granting religious freedoms to its many heterodox subjects, making "religious toleration" a core attribute of the state's identity. The Tsar's Foreign Faiths show that the resulting tensions between the autocracy's commitments to Orthodoxy and its claims to toleration became a defining feature of the empire's religious order."--
"The Russian Empire presented itself to its subjects and the world as an Orthodox state, a patron and defender of Eastern Christianity. Yet the tsarist regime also lauded itself for granting religious freedoms to its many heterodox subjects, making "religious toleration" a core attribute of the state's identity. The Tsar's Foreign Faiths show that the resulting tensions between the autocracy's commitments to Orthodoxy and its claims to toleration became a defining feature of the empire's religious order."--
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ISBN:0199591776