An edition of Bodies like bright stars (2009)

Bodies like bright stars

saints and relics in Orthodox Russia

Bodies like bright stars
Robert H. Greene, Robert H. Gr ...
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An edition of Bodies like bright stars (2009)

Bodies like bright stars

saints and relics in Orthodox Russia

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Bodies like bright stars: saints and relics in Orthodox Russia
2009, Northern Illinois University Press
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Table of Contents

In the eye of the beholder : the Russian Orthodox Church and the problem of incorruptibility
Going to see the saints : miracles, shrines, and relics
Making saints : canonization and community
The Revolution and the saints
Toppling the saints from their thrones : the Bolshevik exhumation of holy relics
Relics in Red Russia : Orthodox responses to the exhumation campaign
The passing of the saints?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

Published in
DeKalb

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
235/.2088281947
Library of Congress
BX577 .G74 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23668374M
ISBN 13
9780875804095
LCCN
2009032478
Goodreads
6578092

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