Bibliograph

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Rasputin, a life, Joseph T. Fuhrmann

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-266) and index

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individual biography

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platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rasputin

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

19269485

Responsibility statement

Joseph T. Fuhrmann

Sub title

a life

Summary

Traces the life of the nineteenth century libertine and religious figure who gained influence over the Russian nobility, and discusses the reasons for his murder

Table Of Contents

Rise to power. Siberian childhood ; From Kazan to St. Petersburg ; A man of God from Tobolsk ; The secrets of Father Grigory ; The teachings of Father Grigory -- Challenges and setbacks. First crisis ; Iliodor : radical on the right ; Jerusalem ; Again a brilliant star ; Disgrace ; "The little one will not die" ; "As long as I live, I will not permit war" ; Nearly assassinated : war -- At the height of power. Rasputin returns ; A new saint, a national scandal ; Rasputin and the homosexual prince ; Rasputin and the homosexual bishop ; Rasputin : master of the Russian Orthodox Church ; The troika shatters ; Rasputin : master of the Russian State ; "Our friend's opinions of people are sometimes very strange" -- The end. "The rivers will flow with blood" ; Conspiracy ; Murder ; The reckoning ; The fate of the others

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