Multiple moralities and religions in post-Soviet Russia

Multiple moralities and religions in post-Soviet Russia [electronic resource] / edited by Jarrett Zigon. - New York : Berghahn Books, 2011. - vi, 238 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Multiple moralities: discourse, pratices, and breakdowns in post-Soviet Russia / Jarrett Zigon -- Exploring Russian religiosity as a source of morality today / Alexander Agadjanian -- Post-Soviet orthodoxy in the making: strategies for continuity thinking among Russian middle-aged school teachers / Agata Ladykowska -- The politics of rightness: social justice among Russia's christian communities / Melissa L. Caldwell -- An ethos of relatedness: foreign aid and grassroots charities in two orthodox parishes in North-Western Russia / Detelina Tocheva -- "A lot of blood is unrevenged here": moral disintegration in post-war Chechnya / Ieva Raubisko -- Morality, utopia, discipline: new religious movements and Soviet culture / Alexander A. Panchenko -- Constructing moralities around the Tsarist family / Kathy Rousselet -- St. Xenia as a patron of female social suffrage: an essay on anthropological hagiology / Jeanne Kormina and Sergey Shtyrkov -- Built with gold or tears? Moral discourses on church construction and the role of entrepreneurial donations / Tobias Köllner.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Anthropology of religion--Russia (Federation)
Social ethics--Russia (Federation)
Social values--Russia (Federation)
Post-communism--Russia (Federation)


Russia (Federation)--Religious life and customs.
Russia (Federation)--Social conditions.
Russia (Federation)--Moral conditions.


Electronic books.

GN585.R9 / M85 2011

306.60947