Tag: william brumfield
Bringing Moscow spiritual authority to the North
23/3/13 William Brumfield , special to RBTH Once a bulwark of the Muscovite state in the Russian North, today the Savior Prilutsky Monastery is both ... Read More
Orthodox monasteries return to glory
William Brumfield 20/10/2012 Few Orthodox monasteries in Russia can claim a more illustrious history than the one founded to the northwest of Moscow in 1479 ... Read More