Good for the souls : a history of confession in the Russian empire / Nadieszda Kizenko.

This text brings Russia into the rich scholarly and popular literature on confession, penance, discipline, and gender in the modern world, and in doing so opens a key window onto church, state, and society.

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Main Author: Kizenko, Nadieszda, 1961- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford studies in modern European history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Confession as encounter with early modernity
  • Breaking the seal
  • Enlightenment and elite enforcement
  • A gendered experience
  • Discipline for the masses
  • Going to the people: from the great reforms to the 1905 revolution
  • Confession at a time of revolution.