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In 1997, the Cathedral of Christ the Redeemer in Moscow was solemnly brought into use in the presence of Patriarch Aleksij and President Boris Yeltsin. It is a spectacular expression of the national religious revival of Russia and the expression in stone of a myth cherished by Russians down their…
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1 author picked Holy Russia and Christian Europe as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Νumerous books about the troubled relationship between Russia and the West. But it is extraordinarily challenging to manage to condense the history of a rich and varied relationship within a few hundred pages.
In this book, the author succeeds in covering several centuries of history and numerous complicated topics and subtopics within the span of fewer than 300 pages.
A splendid work precisely because it is concise, it covers the history of this relationship from Medieval times up to the modern era.
From Victor's list on a quick introduction to Orthodox Christianity.
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