Multiple moralities and religions in post-Soviet Russia / edited Jarrett Zigon.

Other author Zigon, Jarrett.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Descriptionvi, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Anthropology of religion--Russia (Federation).
Social ethics--Russia (Federation).
Social values--Russia (Federation).
Post-communism--Russia (Federation).
Russia (Federation)--Religious life and customs.
Russia (Federation)--Social conditions.
Russia (Federation)--Moral conditions.

Contents Multiple moralities: discourse, pratices, and breakdowns in post-Soviet Russia / Jarrett Zigon -- Exploring Russian religiosity as a source of morality today / Alexander Agadjanian -- Post-Soviet orthodoxy in the making: strategies for continuity thinking among Russian middle-aged school teachers / Agata Ladykowska -- The politics of rightness: social justice among Russia's christian communities / Melissa L. Caldwell -- An ethos of relatedness: foreign aid and grassroots charities in two orthodox parishes in North-Western Russia / Detelina Tocheva -- "A lot of blood is unrevenged here": moral disintegration in post-war Chechnya / Ieva Raubisko -- Morality, utopia, discipline: new religious movements and Soviet culture / Alexander A. Panchenko -- Constructing moralities around the Tsarist family / Kathy Rousselet -- St. Xenia as a patron of female social suffrage: an essay on anthropological hagiology / Jeanne Kormina and Sergey Shtyrkov -- Built with gold or tears? Moral discourses on church construction and the role of entrepreneurial donations / Tobias Köllner
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010052231
ISBN9780857452092 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0857452096 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780857452108 (ebook)
ISBN085745210X (ebook)

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Joyner General Stacks GN585.R9 M85 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold