Showing posts with label Scott Kenworthy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scott Kenworthy. Show all posts
Monday, March 8, 2021

Russian Christianity and its Place in Global Christianity

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Scott Kenworthy writes deeply learned, but accessible and always fascinating,  books on Russian Orthodox Christianity that are always worth...
Monday, November 16, 2020

Understanding World Christianity: Russia

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Fortress Press recently sent me their catalogue of new and forthcoming publications, and in it I spied a book co-authored by a widely respec...
Monday, September 14, 2020

The Oxford Handbook of Christian Monasticism

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Oxford Handbooks, to a few of which I have myself contributed over the years, are always guaranteed to contain great riches. This one, set f...
Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Wiley-Blackwell Companion to World Christianity

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The Orthodox scholar Scott Kenworthy alerted me to the publication of this hefty and impressive collection containing chapters on Orthodoxy ...
Friday, November 13, 2015

Those Tricky Corpses

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A graduate student of mine working on the great St. Irenaeus of Lyons  has been researching the persecution of Christians in southern Gaul i...
Thursday, February 14, 2013

Secularism and Religion in Russia and Ukraine

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Scott Kenworthy, author of the splendid history of Trinity-Sergius Lavra which I discussed here , just alerted me that he has a chapter in a...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

The Trinity-Sergius Lavra and the Heart of Russia

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I earlier noted several recent books all treating broadly the question of the relationship between monasticism and the formation of Russian ...