Western Front of the Eastern Church

Explore the dynamic history of the Ruthenians in Western Front of the Eastern Church by Barbara Skinner, published by Cornell University Press in 2009. Spanning 277 pages, this compelling work delves into the shifting identities and destinies of Ruthenians across the Orthodox and Uniate divide during the politically tumultuous era of the partitions of Poland. Drawing from rich archival sources in Russia, Poland, and Ukraine, Skinner illuminates the complexities of faith, culture, and politics in Eastern Europe during the 18th century.

This book is invaluable for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the intricate relationships between Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus, as well as the historical tensions that have shaped the region. Discover the layered narratives and profound implications of this critical period with Skinner's insightful analysis. A must-have addition to any historical library!