From Peasant to Patriarch
| By: | Shusherin, Ioann; Kain, Kevin; Levintova, Katia |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury USA |
| Print ISBN: | 9780739115794 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780739115794 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This book chronicles Nikon's entire life, focusing on the patriarch's relationship with the Romanov royal family and his monastery building program. The narrative also features rare eyewitness accounts of monumental events and daily life in seventeenth-century Russia from a domestic perspective. The first annotated English language translation of the comprehensive text, From Peasant to Patriarch includes extensive commentary, parallel texts, and a glossary of Russian terms.