Beyond the Monastery Walls
| Author | : Patrick Lally Michelson |
| Publisher | : University of Wisconsin Pres |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2017-07-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780299312008 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0299312003 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Beyond the Monastery Walls by : Patrick Lally Michelson
Download or read book Beyond the Monastery Walls written by Patrick Lally Michelson and published by University of Wisconsin Pres. This book was released on 2017-07-11 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the cultural and ideological foundations of imperial Russia were threatened by forces of modernity, an array of Orthodox churchmen, theologians, and lay thinkers turned to asceticism, hoping to ensure the coming Kingdom of God promised to the Russian nation.
