Table of Contents

Foreword Introduction Part I: CULTIVATING HOLY RUSSIA 1 Russia’s Faithful Remnant 2 The Theology of Orthodox Patriotism 3 To the Lost Sheep of the House of Israel 4 The New Israel Part II: CONTESTING HOLY RUSSIA 5 The Crisis of Apostle-Like Statecraft 6 The Lure of Nationalism 7 The Lessons of Patriotic Religious Intellectuals 8 The Germogen Canonization Festival of 1913 Epilogue Conclusion Illustrations Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Illustrations Index

About the Author

John Strickland is an Archpriest in the Diocese of the West of the Orthodox Church of America and an associate professor of history at Saint Katherine College. He lives in Valley Center, California.