In Russian Orthodoxy and Secularism, Kristina Stoeckl surveys the ways in which the Russian Orthodox Church has negotiated its relationship with the secular sta

In modern Russia, the question is raised about the revival of the spirituality of the population, which increases interest in studying the history of the church

Based on extensive original research at the local level, this book explores the relationship between Russian Orthodoxy and politics in contemporary Russia. It r

How is religious conversion transforming American democracy? In one corner of Appalachia, a group of American citizens has embraced the Russian Orthodox Church

"There is little written about the Russian Orthodox Church, and precious little by political scientists who use qualitative, critical methods. This book is a we