Religion and Language in Post-Soviet RussiaAuthor :
Hardback
Published : Thursday 28 April 2011
Description
Church Slavonic, one of the worlds historic sacred languages, has experienced a revival in post-Soviet Russia. Blending religious studies and sociolinguistics, this book looks at Church Slavonic in the contemporary period. It uses Slavonic in order to analyse a number of wider topics, including the renewal and factionalism of the Orthodox Church; the transformation of the Russian language; and the debates about protecting the nation from Western cults and culture.
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