Zoe Knox: 2 books
Jehovah's Witnesses and the Secular World
From the 1870s to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018
This book examines the historic tensions between Jehovah’s Witnesses and government authorities, civic organisations, established churches and the broader public. Witnesses originated in the 1870s as small, loose-knit groups calling themselves Bible Students. Today, there are some eight million...
Russian Society and the Orthodox Church
Religion in Russia after Communism
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2004
Russian Society and the Orthodox Church examines the Russian Orthodox Church's social and political role and its relationship to civil society in post-Communist Russia. It shows how Orthodox prelates, clergy and laity have shaped Russians' attitudes towards religious and ideological pluralism, which...