“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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ted Weeks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Eurasian Studies
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366510000412

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