Ergebnis für "Rom" in Russland

The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did they lose it all? This is the intimate story of twenty tsars and tsarinas, some touched by genius...

For sixteen centuries, the same mistake has been made by men who meant no harm: the mistake of confusing what belongs to the soul with what belongs to the state. The state can build roads, run courts, and supply clean water. It cannot save anyone. The soul can hold truth, suffer, and find peace. It cannot administer a city. When these two orders are mixed, the reaction is slow but inexorable. It produced the holy empires of Byzantium and Muscovy. It produced the secular messianisms of the twentieth century. It is producing, in milder forms, the political theologies of our own moment.

Uncover the epic Russian history of a small forest principality that forged an empire through political power and myth. Perfect for an immersive commute, this dramatic narrative reveals how medieval Rus survived Mongol domination to claim the sacred mantle of a fallen Constantinople. Experience...