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From Peasant to Patriarch : Account of the Birth, Upbringing, and Life of His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (218 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780739155332
  • 0739155334
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: From Peasant to Patriarch : Account of the Birth, Upbringing, and Life of His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia.DDC classification:
  • 281.9
LOC classification:
  • BX597 .N5 S4913 2007
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Account of the Birth, Upbringing, and Life of His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Written by His Cleric Ioann Shusherin; Annotations to the Account; Bibliography; Glossary of Russian Terms; Index; About the Authors.
Summary: This book chronicles Nikon's entire life, focusing on the patriarch's relationship with the Romanov royal family and his monastery building program. The narrative also features rare eyewitness accounts of monumental events and daily life in seventeenth-century Russia from a domestic perspective. The first annotated English language translation of the comprehensive text, From Peasant to Patriarch includes extensive commentary, parallel texts, and a glossary of Russian terms.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)632180

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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Account of the Birth, Upbringing, and Life of His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Written by His Cleric Ioann Shusherin; Annotations to the Account; Bibliography; Glossary of Russian Terms; Index; About the Authors.

This book chronicles Nikon's entire life, focusing on the patriarch's relationship with the Romanov royal family and his monastery building program. The narrative also features rare eyewitness accounts of monumental events and daily life in seventeenth-century Russia from a domestic perspective. The first annotated English language translation of the comprehensive text, From Peasant to Patriarch includes extensive commentary, parallel texts, and a glossary of Russian terms.