 | At the Margins of Orthodoxy: Mission, Governance, and Confessional Politics in Russia''s Volga-Kama Region, 1827–1905 Subjects: Russkaia pravoslavanaia tserkov -- Missions -- Russia (Federation) -- Volga River Region -- History -- 19th century; Russkaia pravoslavnaia tserkov -- Missions -- Russia (Federation) -- Kama River Region -- History -- 19th century; Russkaia pravoslavnaia; In a period of dramatic social change, when Orthodoxy and nationalism were the twin pillars of the Russian state, how did the tsarist bureaucracy govern an expansive realm inhabited by the peoples of many nations and ethnicities professing various... Paul W. Werth is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. |
