The American YMCA and Russian culture the preservation and expansion of Orthodox Christianity, 1900 - 1940 / Matthew Lee Miller.

Author/creator Miller, Matthew Lee, 1968-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Descriptionix, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
YMCA of the USA--History. --20th century.
Russkoe studencheskoe khristīanskoe dvizhenīe.
Orthodox Eastern Church--Relations. --Protestant churches. --History. --20th century.
Young Men's Christian associations--Russia. --History. --20th century.
Young men--Services for. --Russia. --History. --20th century.
Church work with men--Russia. --Orthodox Eastern Church.
Protestant churches--Missions. --Russia. --History. --20th century.
Russians--Services for. --Foreign countries. --History. --20th century.
Protestant churches--Relations. --Orthodox Eastern Church. --History. --20th century.
United States--Relations. --Russia. --History. --20th century.
Russia--Relations. --United States. --History. --20th century.

Contents The YMCA and Russia: a profile of good works -- The YMCA and Russia: wrestling with the issues -- Confessional confrontation: perceptions, images, and correctives -- Work among working Russians -- "Service with fighting men": the Y among soldiers -- The Russian Student Christian Movement at home -- The Russian Student Christian Movement abroad -- "The hunger for books": serving a starving readership -- Teachers and priests: the St. Sergius Theological Academy -- Sustaining an Orthodox commonwealth.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 249-268) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012048397
ISBN9780739177563 (cloth : alk. paper)