Table of Contents

Part 1 An Outline of Kievan History, to 1240; Chapter 2 The Beginnings of Kievan Christianity; Chapter 3 The Baptism of Vladimir and his Subjects; Chapter 4 The Organization of the Russian Church; Chapter 5 Religious Activity and Monasticism; Chapter 6 The Process of Christianization; Chapter 7 Orthodox and Latins; Chapter 8 Christian Writing in Kievan Russia; Chapter 9 The Church’s Involvement in Politics; Part 2 Russia under the Mongols: A Political Survey; Chapter 11 The Metropolitans of Russia: From Kirill II to Aleksiy; Chapter 12 Metropolitan Kiprian; Chapter 13 Metropolitan Foty; Chapter 14 Metropolitans Iona and Isidor; the Council of Florence; Chapter 15 The Russian Church and the Mongols, 1237–1448; Chapter 16 Landownership by the Church and the Monasteries; Chapter 17 Politics and the Church;

About the Author

John Fennell

Reviews

'Students of early Russina history have special reason to be grateful, for they could not wish for a more clear-sighted and level-headed guide ...' The Slavonic Review