Bolshakoff Russian Mystics

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4632-1768-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 333 Seiten

Reihe: Monastic Studies Series

A panorama of Russian Christian spirituality, richly illustrated with passages from formative works.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bolshakoff, Sergius

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Sonstige Religionen Religiöse Institutionen & Gemeinschaften, Klerus, Mönchstum

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- CONTENTS (page 7)
- PREFACE (page 9)
- INTRODUCTION (page 19)
- CHAPTER I: RUSSIAN MONASTICISM TO THE END OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY (page 31)
- CHAPTER II: ST NILUS OF SORA (page 48)
- CHAPTER III: RUSSIAN MONASTICISM IN THE SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH, AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES (page 69)
- CHAPTER IV: ST TIKHON OF ZADONSK (page 91)
- CHAPTER V: ARCHIMANDRATE PAISIUS VELICHKOVSKY AND HIS DISCIPLES (page 109)
- CHAPTER VI: RUSSIAN MONASTICISM IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (page 129)
- CHAPTER VII: ST SERAPHIM OF SAROV (page 152)
- CHAPTER VIII: BISHOP IGNATIUS BRYANCHANINOV (page 174)
- CHAPTER IX: THE STARTZY OF OPTINO (page 194)
- CHAPTER X: BISHOP THEOPHANE THE RECLUSE (page 226)
- CHAPTER XI: RUSSIAN MONASTICISM IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (page 252)
- CHAPTER XII: RUSSIAN MYSTICS IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (page 274)
- CONCLUSION (page 302)
- GLOSSARY (page 307)
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 315)