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Author Marker, Gary, 1948-

Title Imperial saint : the cult of St. Catherine and the dawn of female rule in Russia / Gary Marker.

Publication Info. DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, [2007]
©2007

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 Moore Stacks  BX4700.C45 M37 2007    Available  ---
Description xvii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The problem of female rule -- Vitae : the lives of St. Catherine -- The terem chapel and the Romanov women -- Monasteries -- Dimitrii Rostovskii and the militant bride of Christ -- The Order of St. Catherine -- The saint's living image -- The archbishop and the empress : the coronation of 1724 -- Sacralizing female rule -- Epilogue.
Subject Catherine, of Alexandria, Saint.
Catherine, of Alexandria, Saint.
Catherine, of Alexandria, Saint -- Cult -- Russia -- History.
Cults.
Russia.
History.
Christian women saints -- Cult.
Christian women saints -- Cult.
Added Title St. Catherine of Alexandria and the justification of female rule in Russia
ISBN 9780875803753 clothbound alkaline paper
087580375X clothbound alkaline paper