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From Peasant to Patriarch: Account of the Birth, Upbringing, and Life His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch Moscow All Russia
From Peasant to Patriarch: Account of the Birth, Upbringing, and Life His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch Moscow All Russia
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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,
includes extensive commentary, parallel texts, and a glossary of Russian terms.