 | Communities of the Converted: Ukrainians and Global Evangelism Subjects: Evangelicalism -- Ukraine; Evangelistic work -- Ukraine; Church and state -- Ukraine; Secularism -- Ukraine; Ukraine -- Religion; After decades of official atheism, a religious renaissance swept through much of the former Soviet Union beginning in the late 1980s. The Calvinist-like austerity and fundamentalist ethos that had evolved among sequestered and frequently persecuted... Catherine Wanner is Associate Professor of History and Anthropology at the Pennsylvania State University. She is the author of Burden of Dreams: History and Identity in Post-Soviet Ukraine and coeditor of Reclaiming the Sacred: Community, Morality, and Religion after Communism . |
