The damned Shtundist : the Russian evangelical movement to 1905 -- The era of "open storm" : Baptist organization and community after 1905 -- A community of converts : conversion narratives and social experience -- The Baptist challenge -- Russian Baptists and the "German faith" -- Dashed hopes : 1910-1917 -- The revolution of the spirit -- Revolution and opportunity -- A mixed blessing : sectarian pacifism and political legitimacy -- Parallel lives? religious activism and godless fears.
Reconstructs the experiences of the Baptists in Russia in a dramatic period of social, economic, and political change.
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1900 - 1999
Baptists--History--Russia--20th century. Baptists--History.--Soviet Union Baptists--Russia--History--20th century. RELIGION--Christianity--Baptist. Baptists.
Russia (Federation)--Church history--20th century. Soviet Union--Church history. Russia. Russia (Federation) Soviet Union.