Dissident for life : Alexander Ogorodnikov and the struggle for religious freedom in Russia /

"This gripping book tells the largely unknown story of longtime Russian dissident Alexander Ogorodnikov -- from Communist youth to religious dissident, in the Gulag and back again. Ogorodnikov's courage has touched people from every walk of life, including world leaders such as Bill Clinto...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Wolf, Koenraad de
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Dutch
Publié: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2013.
Sujets:
Ogorodnikov, Aleksandr Ioilʹevich, > 1950-
Russkai͡a pravoslavnai͡a t͡serkovʹ > Clergy > Biography.
Russkai͡a pravoslavnai͡a t͡serkovʹ
Dissenters > Soviet Union > Biography.
Dissenters > Russia (Federation) > Biography.
Dissidents > URSS > Biographies.
Dissidents > Russie > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious.
RELIGION > Christianity > Orthodox.
Clergy
Dissenters
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Part 1: From communist youth to religious dissident. Alexander Ogorodnikov's Russia ; From Homo Sovieticus to Samizdat ; Stalked by the KGB ; The Christian seminar.
  • Part 2: Surviving in the Gulag. The soviet union's inhumane detention system ; "Rapes," "Confessions," "Trials" and prayer ; Hitting bottom.
  • Part 3: Islands of hope. Policies of religious tolerance ; Christians and political reform ; New legal status for religion: the crowning glory ; The island of hope and social engagement ; Island of Hope? ; Fighting corruption and helping the forgotten.

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