Long Walk To Church

Discover the profound journey of the Russian Orthodox Church in "Long Walk To Church" by Nathaniel Davis, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This compelling second edition spans 396 pages and delves into the church's resilience against the backdrop of Soviet oppression. Utilizing previously secret archives, insightful interviews, and personal narratives, Davis vividly illustrates how the Russian Orthodox Church faced near extinction on two separate occasions over the past 65 years. This meticulously researched work not only chronicles the struggles of a faith community but also offers a unique perspective on the intersection of religion and politics in Russia. Ideal for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the enduring spirit of faith, "Long Walk To Church" is a must-read that enriches our understanding of a pivotal institution in modern history.