Reformulating Russia : The Cultural and Intellectual Historiography of Russian First-Wave Émigré Writers
Reformulating Russia provides a thorough narratological and contextual analysis of Russian émigré historiography as it appears in Georgii Fedotov's Saints of Ancient Russia, Georgii Florovskii's The Ways of Russian Theology, Nikolai Berdiaev's The Russian Idea and Vasilii Zenkovskii&#...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Leiden Boston : Brill,
2011
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Russian History and Culture Ser.
v.7 |
| Schlagworte: | Christian saints Theology Philosophy, Russian Russian literature Berd︠i︡aev, Nikolaĭ ; 1874-1948 ; Russka︠i︡a ide︠i︡a Christian saints ; Russia ; Historiography Fedotov, G. P ; (Georgiĭ Petrovich) ; 1886-1951 ; Sv︠i︡atye Drevneĭ Rusi Florovsky, Georges ; 1893-1979 ; Puti russkago bogoslov︠i︡a Philosophy, Russian ; Historiography Theology ; Russia ; Historiography mehr... |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (340 pages) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Contents; Acknowledgements; Transliterations and Abbreviations; Introduction ; Texts and Contexts; Historiography and Narrativity; Research; Part One Contexts; Chapter One Russia Abroad; The Émigré Community; Exile as Mission; Chapter Two Writing Russian History; Varieties of Intellectual History; Culture and Cultural History; Historiography of Imperial Russia; Part Two Readings; Chapter Three Georgii Fedotov and the Saints of Ancient Russia; Culture, Creativity, Tragedy; Resurrecting Russian Sanctity; Configuring Russian Holiness; Fedotov's Ancient and Holy Russia
- Detail and Meaning in Russian HolinessThe Workers in the Vineyard; From Negative to Positive Liberty; Difference and Opposition; Fedotov's Tragedy; Fedotov's Historicism; Chapter Four Georgii Florovskii and the Ways of Russian Theology; Emigration, Eurasianism and Orthodoxy; Florovskii's Prophetic Eschatology; The Pseudomorphosis of Russian Thought; Gradual Recovery and New Excitements; Florovskii's Theology of Creativity; The Ascetic Way Home; Chapter Five Nikolai Berdiaev and the Russian Idea; Revolution and Exile; Berdiaev's Paradoxes and Inconsistencies
- The Russian Idea or the Idea of Russia?Chaotic Essentialism; Russians as Schismatics; The Martyrology of the Intelligentsia; Russian Ideas as Ideas of Russia; Berdiaev's Messianism; Chapter Six Vasilii Zenkovskii and the History of Russian Philosophy; Russia and Europe; The Historiography of Philosophy; Reframing Russian Philosophy; Philosophy and its Soil; Philosophy as a System; Vladimir Solovev as a Systematic Philosopher; The Systematic Design and its Content; The Dialectics of History; Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index