Letters from heaven: popular religion in Russia and Ukraine

Death ritual among Russian and Ukrainian peasants : linkages between the living and the dead / Christine D. Worobec -- Folk orthodoxy popular religion in contemporary Ukraine / Natalie Kononenko -- The miracle as sign and proof : 'miraculous semiotics' in the medieval and early modern Ukra...

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Contributors: Himka, John-Paul 1949- (Other) ; Zayarnyuk, Andriy (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Toronto Buffalo University of Toronto Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Further subjects:B Russia (Federation) History
B Orthodox Eastern Church History Ukraine
B Religion and culture Ukraine
B Religion and culture
B History
B Religion and culture (Russia)
B Église orthodoxe Histoire Ukraine Orthodox Eastern Church
B Religion and culture Russia
B Ukraine History
B Russia
B Ukraine Religion
B Russia (Federation) Religion
B Russia (Federation)
B Orthodox Eastern Church
B Église orthodoxe Histoire Russie
B Electronic books
B Russie Histoire
B Religion and culture (Ukraine)
B RELIGION ; Christianity ; Orthodox
B Ukraine
B Religion
B HISTORY ; Europe ; Russia & the Former Soviet Union
B Orthodox Eastern Church History Russia
B Orthodox Eastern Church (Ukraine) History
B Electronic books History
B Russie Religion
B Orthodox Eastern Church (Russia) History
B Religion et culture Ukraine
B Ukraine Histoire Russia Russia (Federation) Ukraine
B Religion et culture Russie
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Summary:Death ritual among Russian and Ukrainian peasants : linkages between the living and the dead / Christine D. Worobec -- Folk orthodoxy popular religion in contemporary Ukraine / Natalie Kononenko -- The miracle as sign and proof : 'miraculous semiotics' in the medieval and early modern Ukrainian mentality / Roman Holyk -- Sexuality and gender in early modern Russian orthodoxy : sin and virtue in cultural context / Valerie A. Kivelson -- The Christian sources of the cult of St Paraskeva / Eve Levin -- Popular religion in the time of Peter the Great / Paul Bushkovitch -- Letters from heaven : an encounter between the 'national movement' and 'popular culture' / Andriy Zayarnyuk -- For the beauty of God's house : notes on icon vestments and decorations in the Ruthenian Church / Sophia Senyk -- 'Social' elements in Ukrainian icons of the Last Judgment through the eighteenth century / John-Paul Himka -- Between 'popular' and 'official' : akafisty hymns and Marian icons in late imperial Russia / Vera Shevzov
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:1442676647