Daniel H. Shubin
Daniel H. Shubin has translated and authored several books dealing with Russian biography, history, philosophy and religion, including a 4-volume History of Russian Christianity (published with Algora). Shubin has traveled extensively throughout Russia, studying the various sectarian movements.In writing these histories and biographies, the author has relied on primary Russian-language works, especially, where appropriate, the medieval chronicles and the classic works of Russian historians.
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A History of Russian Christianity, Vol. I
From the Earliest Years through Tsar Ivan IV
Price range: $22.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThis 4-volume work draws on early records including medieval chronicles and Church documents to outline the main events, figures and eras of Russian Christianity.
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A History of Russian Christianity, Vol. II
The Patriarchal Era Through Tsar Peter The Great, 1586 to 1741
Price range: $22.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageVolume II covers the Patriarchal Era through the reign of the great reformer, Tsar Peter I, and the eventual institution of the synodal system as a replacement for the Patriarchate.
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A History of Russian Christianity, Vol. III
The Synodal Era and the Sectarians, 1725 to 1894
Price range: $22.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThis third volume on the history of Russian Christianity deals with the period 1725 through 1894, from the death of Tsar Peter the Great to the ascension of Tsar Nicholas II. Known as the Synodal Era of Russian Orthodoxy, this is the era of…
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A History of Russian Christianity, Vol. IV
1894 to 1990, Tsar Nicholas II to Gorbachev's Edict
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Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
The Pioneering Rocket Scientist and His Cosmic Philosophy
Price range: $21.95 through $31.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTsiolkovsky’s most important original designs include the jet-propelled engine, the use of rockets for space travel, and dirigibles made with a metallic shield.
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Tsars and Imposters: Russia’s Time of Troubles
Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBoris Godunov governed from the shadows during the 13-year reign of the borderline-retarded Tsar Feodor Ivanovich, heir to Tsar Ivan IV, and then for almost seven years in his own name.