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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
[ Parish life in the Russian village : Essayss on Church ethnography]
2nd ed
St. Petersburg: SPbGU, Peterburgskoe Vostokovedenie, 2007 416 p. [24 ill.] Serie: Ethnographica Petropolitana Hardcover. 16 x 24 cm ISBN: 9785288042157 Language: Russian
The book is focused on the religious life of villagers in the ninteenth century in central Russia and the unity between the clergy and the peasants. Seven chapters-essays are mainly dedicated to description of priestly participation in the arrangement of the peasants` everyday life. This book is a kind of encyclopedia of the material and spiritual life of the Russian peasantry, and a handbook on the history of Russian Orthodox church. Tat`iana Bernshtam (1935-2008) a well known Russian ethnographer and folklorist. Also available by the same author: Molodost` v Simvolizme Perekhodnykh Obriadov Vostochnykh Slavian: Uchenie i Opyt Tserkvi v Narodnom Khristianstve (2000).
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