| Series |
NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies
NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies. ^A1389029
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| Contents |
Becoming "Brother Ioann"-Belief, Behavior, and Image -- An Extraordinary Man on A Sober Mission -- Sober Brothers-Male Trezvenniki Tell their Stories -- Sober Sisters-the Voices of Trezvennitsy -- Not in Good Faith-the Orthodox Church's Case against Brother Ioann, 1910-1914 -- An Unorthodox Conversation-Sober Responses to the Church -- Revolutionary Sobriety-Challenges and Opportunities, 1917-1927 -- The End of it All? The Soviet State's Campaign against the Trezvenniki -- Promises of an Afterlife-Holy Sobriety after Brother Ioann's Death -- Sober Truths during Late Socialism -- Epilogue: The Past is Present. |
| Abstract |
"This book examines the lived religious experience and official repression of a primarily working-class community associated with the lay Orthodox preacher and healer Brother Ioann Churikov across Russia's twentieth century, highlighting patterns of change and continuity between Russia's tsarist and Soviet pasts"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Herrlinger, Page, 1964- Holy sobriety in modern Russia. Ithaca [New York] : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023 9781501771163 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2023003099 |
| ISBN | 9781501771149 |
| ISBN | 1501771140 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
