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Christianity and the arts in Russia, edited by William C. Brumfield , Milos M. Velimirovich

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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non fiction

Christianity and the arts in Russia

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edited by William C. Brumfield , Milos M. Velimirovich

Aural icons of Orthodoxy : the sonic typology of Russian bells / Edward V. Williams -- On the links between music and icon painting in medieval Rus / Tatiana Vladyshevskaia -- The role of the devotional image in the religious life of pre-Mongol Rus / Natalia Teteriatnikov -- The slavic reception of Byzantine Chant / Kenneth Levy -- Piety and pragmatism : Orthodox saints and Slavic nature gods in Russian folk art / Alison Hilton -- "We don't summon spring in the summer" : traditional music and beliefs of the contemporary Russian village / Margarita Mazo -- Christian themes in Russian opera / Richard F. Taruskin -- The "New style" and the revival of Orthodox Church architecture, 1900-1914 / William C. Brumfield -- Liturgical singing or sacred music? : understanding the aesthetic of the New Russian choral school / Vladimir Morosan -- The icon and the machine in Russia's religious renaissance, 1900-1909 / Robert L. Nichols -- Orthodoxy and the avant-garde : sacred images in the work of G