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Revolution of the Spirit
Rosenthal, Bernice Glatzer; Bohachevsky-Chomiak, Martha
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Description for Revolution of the Spirit
paperback. The spiritual revival that is sweeping the Soviet Union today had its genesis in the religious renaissance of the early 20th century. In both cases, it was lay intellectuals who adapted Russian orthodoxy to modern life. This book includes selections that reflect the profundity and breadth of their thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 21. Weight in Grams: 604.
The spiritual revival that is sweeping the Soviet Union today had its genesis in the religious renaissance of the early 20th century. In both cases, it was lay intellectuals, disenchanted with simplistic positivism and materialism, who adapted Russian orthodoxy to modern life. Their ideas reverberated, not only in religion and philosophy, but in art, literature, painting, theater and film.
Banned by the Soviet government in 1922, the writings of the religious renaissance were rediscovered in the Brezhnev era by a new generation of Soviet intellectuals disillusioned with Marxism. Circulating from hand to hand in illegal typewritten editions (samizdat), ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823212866
SKU
V9780823212866
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About Rosenthal, Bernice Glatzer; Bohachevsky-Chomiak, Martha
Bernice Glatzer Rosenthal was Professor of Russian History at Fordham University. Among her publications are D. S. Merezhkovsky and the Silver Age and Nietzsche in Russia.
Reviews for Revolution of the Spirit
"... this is an excellent collection which will serve well as a textbook or as a general introduction to the history of the religious renaissance among the pre-revolutionary Russian intelligentsia." -Modern Greek Studies Yearbook