Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The traditional worldview
- 2 The Old Believers: modernization as apocalypse
- 3 The sectarians: dualism and secret history
- 4 Folk eschatology
- 5 The assassination of Alexander II (1881) and folk Tsarism
- 6 The year of famine and cholera (1891–1892): demonization of the nobility
- 7 The Japanese War: peasant Russia and the wider world
- 8 1905: revolution or reaction?
- 9 The Great War and the crisis of the traditional culture
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- NEW STUDIES IN EUROPEAN HISTORY
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The traditional worldview
- 2 The Old Believers: modernization as apocalypse
- 3 The sectarians: dualism and secret history
- 4 Folk eschatology
- 5 The assassination of Alexander II (1881) and folk Tsarism
- 6 The year of famine and cholera (1891–1892): demonization of the nobility
- 7 The Japanese War: peasant Russia and the wider world
- 8 1905: revolution or reaction?
- 9 The Great War and the crisis of the traditional culture
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- NEW STUDIES IN EUROPEAN HISTORY
- References
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- Russia on the Eve of ModernityPopular Religion and Traditional Culture under the Last Tsars, pp. 239 - 256Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008