Understanding Russia
Subtitle: the holy fool in Russian culture
By: Ewa M. Thompson.
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
Subjects: Russkai͡a︡ pravoslavnai͡a︡ t͡s︡erkovʹ -- History.; Orthodox Eastern Church -- Soviet Union -- History.; Holy fools -- Soviet Union -- History.; Shamanism -- Soviet Union -- History.; National characteristics, Russian.; Russian literature -- History and criticism.; Soviet Union -- Church history.
Other titles: Holy fool in Russian culture.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 207-220.
Includes index.