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Death, War, And Sacrifice: Studies in Ideology & Practice

Death, War, And Sacrifice: Studies in Ideology & Practice

Bruce Lincoln

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|August 27, 1991

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One of the world's leading specialists in Indo-European religion and society, Bruce Lincoln expresses in these essays his severe doubts about the existence of a much-hypothesized prototypical Indo-European religion. Written over fifteen years, the essays—six of…
The Romanovs: Autocrats Of All The Russians

The Romanovs: Autocrats Of All The Russians

W. Bruce Lincoln

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|July 5, 1983

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For three centuries--beginning with the accession of Mikhail Feodorovich Romanov in 1613--the Romanov Dynasty ruled Russia.  Its reign ended with the execution of Nicholas II and Alexandra in the early 20th century.  Noted Russian scholar W.…
Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship

Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship

Bruce Lincoln

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|April 3, 2000

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In Theorizing Myth, Bruce Lincoln traces the way scholars and others have used the category of "myth" to fetishize or deride certain kinds of stories, usually those told by others. He begins by showing that mythos yielded to logos not as part of a (mythic) "Greek…
Religion, Empire, And Torture: The Case Of Achaemenian Persia, With A Postscript On Abu Ghraib

Religion, Empire, And Torture: The Case Of Achaemenian Persia, With A Postscript On Abu Ghraib

Bruce Lincoln

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|October 20, 2014

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How does religion stimulate and feed imperial ambitions and violence? Recently this question has acquired new urgency, and in Religion, Empire, and Torture, Bruce Lincoln approaches the problem via a classic but little-studied case: Achaemenian Persia. Lincoln…
Discourse and the Construction of Society: Comparative Studies of Myth, Ritual, and Classification

Discourse and the Construction of Society: Comparative Studies of Myth, Ritual, and Classification

Bruce Lincoln

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|June 3, 2014

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Without overlooking the role of coercive force in the maintenance (or overthrow) of social structures, Lincoln argues his thesis with rich illustrations drawn from such diverse areas as Platonic philosophy, the Upanishads of India, ancient Celtic banquets,…
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Myth, Cosmos, and Society

Myth, Cosmos, and Society

Bruce Lincoln

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|May 20, 2014

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The Conquest of a Continent: Siberia and the Russians

The Conquest of a Continent: Siberia and the Russians

Bruce Lincoln

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|June 15, 2007

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"In The Conquest of a Continent, the historian W. Bruce Lincoln details Siberia's role in Russian history, one remarkably similar to that of the frontier in the development of the United States.... It is a big, panoramic book, in keeping with the immensity of…
Holy Terrors, Second Edition: Thinking About Religion After September 11

Holy Terrors, Second Edition: Thinking About Religion After September 11

Bruce Lincoln

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|June 15, 2006

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It is tempting to regard the perpetrators of the September 11th terrorist attacks as evil incarnate. But their motives, as Bruce Lincoln’s acclaimed Holy Terrors makes clear, were profoundly and intensely religious. Thus what we need after the events of 9/11,…
In War's Dark Shadow: THE RUSSIANS BEFORE THE GREAT WAR

In War's Dark Shadow: THE RUSSIANS BEFORE THE GREAT WAR

W. Bruce Lincoln

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|July 16, 2003

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In the quarter century before World War I, change came to Russia at a dizzying pace. The industrial revolution, the building of the Trans-Siberian Railroad, the disastrous Russo-Japanese War, and the Revolution of 1905 drastically reshaped the lives of both the…
Sunlight at Midnight: St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia

Sunlight at Midnight: St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia

Bruce Lincoln

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|June 6, 2002

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For Russians, St.Petersburg has embodied power, heroism and fortitude. It has encompassed all the things that the Russians are and that they hope to become. Opulence and artistic brilliance blend with images of suffering on a monumental scale to make up the…
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Between Heaven And Hell

Between Heaven And Hell

W Bruce Bruce Lincoln

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|December 3, 1999

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From the author of Red Victory & Nicholas I comes a sweeping history of the thousand-year crucible during which the brilliance of the arts in Russia was forged.
Red Victory: A History Of The Russian Civil War, 1918-1921

Red Victory: A History Of The Russian Civil War, 1918-1921

W. Bruce Lincoln

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|May 7, 1999

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Shortly after withdrawing from World War I, Russia descended into a bitter civil war unprecedented for its savagery: epidemics, battles, mass executions, forced labor, and famine claimed millions of lives. From 1918 to 1921, through great cities and tiny…
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