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Author Chrissidis, Nikolaos

Title An Academy at the Court of the Tsars : Greek Scholars and Jesuit Education in Early Modern Russia
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (273 pages)
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Note on Transliteration and Dates; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Of Grecophiles and Latinophiles; Chapter One -- Limning the Commonwealth: Of Greeks and Russians in the Seventeenth Century; Chapter Two -- The Wandering Greeks: From Italy to Russia; Chapter Three -- Establishing an Academy in Moscow; Chapter Four -- The Curriculum in Action I: The Rhetoric Course; Chapter Five -- The Curriculum in Action II: Investigating the Heavens; Chapter Six -- Rhetoric, Physics, and Court Culture in Late Seventeenth-Century Muscovy
Conclusion: Education, Westernization, and Secularization in Early Modern RussiaAppendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Leichoudēs, Iōannikios, 1633-1717.
Leichoudēs, Sōphronios, 1652-1730.
SUBJECT Leichoudēs, Iōannikios, 1633-1717 fast
Leichoudēs, Sōphronios, 1652-1730 fast
Subject Moskovskai︠a︡ slavi︠a︡no-greko-latinskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ -- History
Jesuits -- Education -- Russia -- History -- 17th century
SUBJECT Jesuits fast
Moskovskai︠a︡ slavi︠a︡no-greko-latinskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ fast
Subject Education, Higher -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow -- History -- 17th century
Greeks -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow -- History -- 17th century
HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union
Education
Education, Higher
Greeks
Russia
Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781609091897
1609091892
9781501756733
1501756737