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Chapter Nine. Colonial Dilemmas: Russian Policies in the Muslim Caucasus

  • Firouzeh Mostashari
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Of Religion and Empire
This chapter is in the book Of Religion and Empire
© 2019 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

© 2019 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction 1
  4. I. The Western Regions: Christians and Jews
  5. Chapter One. Rescuing the Orthodox: The Church Policies of Archbishop Afanasii of Kholmogory, 1682-1702 19
  6. Chapter Two. Orthodox Missionaries and "Orthodox Heretics" in Russia, 1886-1917 38
  7. Chapter Three. Between Rome and Tsargrad: The Uniate Church in Imperial Russia 70
  8. Chapter Four. State Policies and the Conversion of Jews in Imperial Russia 92
  9. II. Converting Animists and Buddhists
  10. Chapter Five. The Conversion of Non-Christians in Early Modern Russia 115
  11. Chapter Six. Big Candles and "Internal Conversion": The Mari Animist Reformation and Its Russian Appropriations 144
  12. Chapter Seven. Russian Orthodox Missionaries at Home and Abroad: The Case of Siberian and Alaskan Indigenous Peoples 173
  13. Chapter Eight. The Orthodox Church, Lamaism, and Shamanism among the Buriats and Kalmyks, 1825-1925 201
  14. III. Facing Islam
  15. Chapter Nine. Colonial Dilemmas: Russian Policies in the Muslim Caucasus 229
  16. Chapter Ten. The Role of Tatar and Kriashen Women in the Transmission of Islamic Knowledge, 1800-1870 250
  17. Chapter Eleven. Going Abroad or Going to Russia? Orthodox Missionaries in the Kazakh Steppe, 1881-1917 274
  18. Chapter Twelve. Conversion to the New Faith: Marxism-Leninism and Muslims in the Soviet Empire 311
  19. Conclusion 335
  20. Notes on Contributors 345
  21. Index 349
https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501724305-010

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction 1
  4. I. The Western Regions: Christians and Jews
  5. Chapter One. Rescuing the Orthodox: The Church Policies of Archbishop Afanasii of Kholmogory, 1682-1702 19
  6. Chapter Two. Orthodox Missionaries and "Orthodox Heretics" in Russia, 1886-1917 38
  7. Chapter Three. Between Rome and Tsargrad: The Uniate Church in Imperial Russia 70
  8. Chapter Four. State Policies and the Conversion of Jews in Imperial Russia 92
  9. II. Converting Animists and Buddhists
  10. Chapter Five. The Conversion of Non-Christians in Early Modern Russia 115
  11. Chapter Six. Big Candles and "Internal Conversion": The Mari Animist Reformation and Its Russian Appropriations 144
  12. Chapter Seven. Russian Orthodox Missionaries at Home and Abroad: The Case of Siberian and Alaskan Indigenous Peoples 173
  13. Chapter Eight. The Orthodox Church, Lamaism, and Shamanism among the Buriats and Kalmyks, 1825-1925 201
  14. III. Facing Islam
  15. Chapter Nine. Colonial Dilemmas: Russian Policies in the Muslim Caucasus 229
  16. Chapter Ten. The Role of Tatar and Kriashen Women in the Transmission of Islamic Knowledge, 1800-1870 250
  17. Chapter Eleven. Going Abroad or Going to Russia? Orthodox Missionaries in the Kazakh Steppe, 1881-1917 274
  18. Chapter Twelve. Conversion to the New Faith: Marxism-Leninism and Muslims in the Soviet Empire 311
  19. Conclusion 335
  20. Notes on Contributors 345
  21. Index 349
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