“Religion, nationality, or politics: Catholicism in the Russian empire, 1863–1905”
Focusing primarily on official sources, this essay examines perceptions of Catholicism and Catholics from the 1860s. Throughout this period, the Russian government almost instinctively understood “Catholic” and “Polish” as synonyms, even when it explicitly denied doing so. This conflation of religio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Eurasian Studies |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366510000412 |