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‘THE New Muscovite CULTURAL HISTORY A COLLECTION IN HONOR OF DANIEL B. ROWLAND EDITED BY VALERIE KIVELSON KAREN PETRONE NANCY SHIELDS KOLLMANN. MICHAEL S. FLIER Bloomington, Indiana, 2009 Daniel B, Rowland ‘SLAVICA ack conbtion copyright © 209 by its autor. Al ightsesecved. Cove designed by Facey Thesiul, Frontispiece photo by Mela Lebue Wat, SAN 978 0.9057-68:3 Cover: Bs i the Hit of he Henny Tar (Te Militant Char, th CE Russa icon, Tretyakor Caller, Moscow, Russ, photo used by pein ftom Scala Art Resource, New York Liseay of Congres Cataloging Publication Data “The new Mascot calls history: lection in honor of Daniel B Rowland / edited by Valeria Kiveleon = [eal Pca, Includes bibographia references. ISBN 9760-9387 96833 1. Russia History-To 153.2. Rusin-Hitory159-1699. 8 Rusa Calization 4 Rowland, Dane B. (Devil Bre), 1911-5. Resi “Hstovogrepy. 6 Russian iteratre-story and etiam. Kiveeon, ‘Valet A. (Valeri Ann Dk100x#62009 i742 (rel 1-812-856-4186 Uolrce)1-77-ScavICA Fax) 1-612-056-4107 Ema sdaviea@indiara ed, (wee plano slavien com Slavica Publishers Indiana University 2611 Eton Se Bloomington, I 47409-2602 Usk Contents st of Mustaton nd Credits vi Ackoowledgents Valet Kivelson, Karen Petrone, Nancy Shi Kellman, Michel Fier Daniel Rowlsad and Mascvie Cultral History 3 Koren Petrone ‘Loa Hero: Daniel Rowlands Community Bagngement mouse 9 ‘ales Kivelson, Karen Petrone, Nancy Shield Klimana, Michael er ‘The Use and Abuse of Domiant Paedigm in Mascovite Cultural Sadie ns ——— ” Scenarin of Power Russel E Martin Mascovte ther: Bede Shows, Queenship, an Powerin The Comey of Ate ee een olde Thynet ‘The Kattan of 155 and the Image ofthe Orthodox Rae in the Baty Reign oan V neon e Michaels. ler (Glden al eonography and the Makara fiat. 68 Sees Bogatyrer The Heavenly Host andthe Sword of Trt Apoetypie Imagery in ean TV's Mus een 7P Religon and Power (Charles Halperin The Culture of vn V's Court The Religious eels of Boreaucrts ae Nikolaos Chis Wace dat dito th eis ei ‘Ritual Drinking nd Politi in Esty Modern Ris «yo “The Theology in Avvekun’s Life nd His Pleicwith the Nikon nn Calars of tat, Calta of Vilence chester During (Origins of Russian Royal Pretender ane Nancy ShieéeKolimann Torts in Ely Maden Russi sv Coerced Confessions or I Tt had bees ensived in Muscovy. Archival and Textual Aveta ve Levin ‘A Kansas Apocalype: A Russi Manusriptand lis Vision ofthe St Dayenn ~ David M, Golda [il Sori’ ellowing among the oslo Volkolansk Elders. ugh Ofmsted Wo Bes The Rots and Fortine of Ble Dei, Rediscover of MIR THVES eee 17 7 207 Bivward L,Keonan an, Nikola Karan and the Legend ofthe "Casting off the Tata Yoke” (180) enema ene 297 ional, Ethnography and Textual Geographies Marina Swaboda Reworking the Tale: The Textual History of The Lief Mii of Kost 258 Donald Catrowski ages the White Con oo ne Janet Matin Religious ldeology and Chronicle Depictons of Muslimsin 16-Contry Mon wr ee a 8 Dane Rowland’ Collected Bsigr py -enenn 304 Select BOGE Y nue 3B (Cont rnin 88 tity i not Known how many “Keilor Monsey der hated leafy elders” asa wot coped (and mayo composed) by Pte spe ese Rae cape monty ae mel a ey fer Nifsand fonts deste But among leslors ierery light rom lost Hi fai trough Efi ont the minformed or difoing Vasian Kesha Se Bish of Keay avvn Cheryh (542-20) whose ne lt Life of Inst was cosinor by te Paar erned, NikaalingMtropalan Matar eo tac of neat nor incnce om NIL® Moreover "Cl Rate ofthe Honerabl oo Eder” served na mode (not the only On) ft both Kilov andthe Sora Hermitage So ll future ste of or reer cs fo lat 1th and Ietcenary Hessen religous and calle Retry fught to cease once and for ll repeating the obsolete and blatant false 9. {Shot nda bresck ntween Ni an ait Fo pape no es {ethcentiy Besson monary, including te toast mentioned, where Ni Spent most ef is onan dys dd he retin hoor him by means fc ‘ocaton reproduction, wership and even sist naan of is work, {2 ds puta sl la heaters outs ae icin 2nd es he Pa ono“ Tea sae ol Ce a er suicm — ‘targa tie nppieees cera or 82 eat meee ea er er a paca sclera cna rns: nd at ecient ies eect oan eee Steinar ciate ny ban heel ‘Two Exiles: The Roots and Fortunes of Elie Denissof, Rediscoverer of Mikhail Tivol, Hugh Olted aw recent shderts of Mascot story ned to be reminded of the name sd the work of Ee Dern Itvanho who tach Molen Geka Muscovte denity convincingly ting young Mikal Tales path Rone Covi to aly tht. 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Road le coke Pare, Naf Nalanh an Michal Figg ming San Puke 2009 is {nth awe 1905 and 19405 to Note Dame University in the ated States Some Russon bckgrond ses evident nhs ame but with its Fresched form (he Denso not ie Denso) oe might wonder Just ow diet ot recent any. personal conection with Ruse he might had Ie ‘yet inf present lin oreo he deta fhe Bopapty, oe ing the story of hs own roots apd fortunes. An Via Varevih Densors ory proves tobe wl worth ei "Gur mao source isthe, Dentow fay ace, bel at Comell Uni ea i tice, New York? Icons primal f some 1900 10-20%. Tentuy documents chronologically arenged an! et ne asco pages Sa handsome matted et of atge bound vlures (9 x30 em.)core pondence offal decrees and commendations, carer, newspaper ip. pings andthe lke, wth srompanying French warlation i a fine igile Fat Each vere bogin sith dtd handwriten able of eomterts in th Rasian and Pench No indeaton i given of how or when fhe achive ta orgie inthe profesional anne. "Ta archive registers insome dla he Nstory ofthe Denisov, for ane tions among te tat prominent the Don Conacts. The tory Begins wih the fas founder Dens ish alae 7Avcetary Novgorod alive and (ia etever who Beaded south down the Volga seeing fem and ince {eae Nat of atin Kroes Acorng Doane Premio an Crt Pena can’ (Sa0 13-94 ‘ean th Da dN Dae Linger Sens ‘a Shard re Ths Nf natn eng 1 Denn Fy Paper 1799, Cle Nm 4, Dio of Rae ae ery Caen Coat Ute ery bets Se esa 2a rape Se atcinw dogRet ie be ale domme Gu Ds Fay pn S809 ng Me pu and Suh Gordo ca Carl Ua nay, Bio Roe Meg coe hoe Mnysqntasetonmnaromoisah! iene Ra 399) wos ose ‘eb dak ie Denies eae raped carr May Nit th anh aa ea Re ono Dee es ‘dd Eo Sy mere dw Det Th stg) The ly Gwen Pasar oo ccd 3. ugh, Demy |g, Ceci | sna ee Done ae ron py oc Raa 20, So chs en ep per Siar tla pry Sv Oa rte Oto FN cer Id" witha oan Som aot Renta cng tar and ater rs he ral Oates Des ay ps SA. Deiat Te Dei pendence? Cuting cross to the Don from the two rivers’ pent of doset [roximity at Tears e cae apon asta community en te Don coment, ‘ng of four huts. He setded there, building fi, whereupon the vilage (tons) became know as Pitiaians, ate Once inthe year 165, cording to farily hit) Tear Petr Te del stpped se lags ‘uring a southern mary oxpediton dos river, The ten of Palisbianes all'sramblod to hde along the riverbark. at Denis wife Mata span ‘Starka”Ravin’s daughter dane her husbands Consck ches and Went ‘out boy to welsome the isn” with adinal bread and salt eter was pleased, entered thelr hut snd asked whese Mars husband was promising {dono harm, Denis retned with the ater men an he wos calcd to ere the ars gulde and helmsman down the tenchrous waters of be ver nd during a Sige of Azoy serves mach appctcated and chy rewarded by the tar. Denis distinguished hime lst euberquent mitary sree an ‘among is ello Cossacks eared he reepetalruckoame fly (bogs) ‘And rom Denis speang the line ofthe Bensov, song an colo ght from the start The Devisovs included many ilustioue represntatives—stamans,daco- tated Soldiers and celebrated defenders ofthe realm The achive fs Fh Ines of commendation thee are eters bearing the personal sigrtures of General Suvoror, Count Poterkn, and Cahein the Great" The grande the of ou ia alee tia Vasevich ws sila mitary Cosack of great di. Scion ad a landowner of some magnitude" At the eof the beaton of the ses he supported the development ethusataly ond civteuted nr siaableentate to his former sera By thi tine the eason had deve, ‘oped in the family of naming the eer on either ita or Ves by turn sith a Vasievih orcndet by Vast fllowed agen rw by Tk Vase. Ty train t's son, Vasil Hic, our Was father, was Born in 185. He entre admunisteaive and politcal if and goverment service S%, Persad divided his tne between pureltetn the capil end de> veloping is conslderable properties in the Don region, In these Iter activites he was exeptonally succes, Becoming an expert in crop mate {cs creat De ety ccd arin kan." Dons atte (Novocherkask) no. 83 (26 October 1873; 331-32, which rests ‘fete inept ly sours fh foerton Dens prandren YY, Des, “Ott mcs 3, 2 Respect or ample eto noe S-52 (jor 1780, 5 ee 78 and 85 (ges a "Danio iy papers box? gly deve LV. Denso (115-198) Dh creer V.LDenss (185-191 eft inthe Deal ely popes, tent yen and arma husbandry, sadying and applying the Dest iteration experience in farm nanagement. importing foreign sc, and wining prize Ar pele for hs agrtntueleaceetes™" He but contsaly upon ase Deo, pllshing numerous sades and recommendations in agecltarl [nd general economic practises and policy for the Imperial goverment ie becatte te elected representative ofthe Don pon in Se Peterburg at redo dorant ad state Grand Maal the Nob, 01- OF, and che groom), and member ofthe Coane! tte Cure 505-)He ‘rently beeame ne of he empit’s major pecan econo develop. ‘ent heading the Resistor pet ssn Foreign Trade Doar TDI0-15, He made a distinglched cree In governnent servi, and was ‘sett Amerie inate 1915 a ov in the Ruslan consulate in Sen Fen ‘ce, As fur county unavalled in 117 be was sanded abroad: hesing of the developing revolution he ered fal stoke on May 28 1917 end Was bared nan Franco in the Serban rtd crete "Vals eldest sor tn turn daly named Ita Vonevic, ls our man Among he Comel| Denso aly papers sa copy of 15-pge auto. frephel typescript writen by Ha sl a 1971 Brgy ced “Rem sins of Fat Yun ga Tho Not” prt important source for his biogrepy.* i ums in sac combining tre ln Stands the chronlopelauebogrphial narrative, Mashboeh the pre evolutionary and revoltonary eras and a sysmaticploophialheo- Tegal teats on what the autor tes the enigmas of aleee and thes “The thre eran are interwoven ieoryncatilly a unpeedcayIn er foe any sense to be made of the sera the sands mst be ue ‘wound, the paces set in contiguous logic onde, an the the sels itor pro The flowing sumary and sampling secs my atempt to ut ae a Vastlevch Deisov' story begins in Jansary 1899 n St. Peterburg ‘when he was born into Vasil isfy Raed Wo in the expt rh the Rostr region fe was edad in Franc and Germany and wes ent t French nd German and by the Sine ofthe Revolution hod experience work. "Son fhe fs of te ae sarin Shrid n OAL (ender Gh RO. inertia chy edt eX rp, O ‘Sestoene natn. 4940 OUP, tn arly nth marlin in A Seer hetdor ce where sone Oras ay arr ee ao sa ‘The Cenll Unncsty Bevan anly pepe nwo Moreen 1h death cnt preserved inthe ad of neal Ruri Coen tt Uni Sy ae i02 Nicofim Peicaon N46 ahngos Nol A ‘Svs and Rend Adin, 58) On mon eke a 3 es 2 Seds0inthe origin ace {ng as private secretary o Prime Minister BV. Stemer end sme person contac with Rasputin (Remasscences” 75-77, 92-99, He begins his “Reminiscences” (34) with a desetpion ofa fan cle: bration in Petrograd in abuervance of his grandmother's bthday, hao January 1947, the month when he tured 3k Atte able his pedir isn a pecional story which Ie pests as hghypotetous as Jung se had been an orphan and prayed every evening i front of the Holy ions asking the Crd tS god nan ho would Sry >We praying in his way, he one fl asleep ad dreamed the she would oon be mated twas happen on & day of ase at pking but she would dle on » day when brothers were tog ‘roth Soon afer ht she was aad unonpectealyin ares oe sy grandiather, a higvrankg but sendy ce Conacher ‘That wedding tc ce on day wha Tat Aca aed he srs and a sia was ong Bt [lat th second porto her drm meant she could ot isin. We were som ty Kno what twas tosign ore were ot ry ev ef he Revelaoon Two years later ened that only tie [othe Dea ae ves at hat fly gathering had sowed.‘ ste ed Sed from hange,tphotd fever ote other lines wc se so songtae soc nly Ma, his mother and a second cousin were sil alive; and is mother was ina Bolshevik prison (where she cd some lene after SiO} ‘The Peter and Ful Fries fl to eevelutonares in March lame by ‘he increasing instability in the apn dscded to head south tak rater safety ened lok ater his ays bling inthe Oo Reps fleas ‘nab to convince other fay members to lave St Fterburg wih Nos ‘nd west sone. These choices wre fo prove feu his decision to eae ed ‘ois emigration and survival ir decison fa sly, to this rain olde (CReninteeces? 12-13). Inthe Den zegion tla dd that be could to lok afte the fariys peop ‘tes: Upon his ativa he eared that lis fathers sizable hand ote ‘aie fa Been requisitioned by 1osl revolutionary sutheies Te took de. ‘ive ation iodine midnight horsback ride dling Ue ene Hand sees {helo rver ad ito Kabor’trtory out of he otal cuore jus: onThers onthe far side of the iver, be succeeded independently ih seling the cate to locl farmers He wa dlyareted or his nelencn butte ‘sytem hal not yet completely broken down and he was telesed rough ‘aractons with old uojusintancsin powerl posters: Nevertheless, ut 0A Den The Desa 53, ay as an acto retibson for his fating the new authority inne 117 the man manson om the fanly estate was destroyed by arson ("Remini ences" 113-14). The plea and economic stuation continued to deters. fate around hie Lite el him thre any longer en lster inthe emer he Tet fer Baku onthe western shore of the Copia hare he renewed Nec {ors to convince hi fami members remaining in St Petersburg 0 oi ek inthe south alt no aval From Bak he mae his wy bythe Caepan Sea {© Eno Bandas Anca, with » Bich mltary contoy to Kast (Qae- in), Pes and thence by bus to Tehera. Therein May 1915 he bined Crist of Residence and was granted safe passage fora two-tenth eco notering tip back to the Russian Enyce. His opal rote into Ian had ‘ow become too dangerous to retrace: eving Teheran i ate 1913, be tae ‘ed by personally ed male ein seeping ender he stare though the Ee bru range an pas the towering Mount Damavand, to Achat in Ture ‘enstn lo Keatnovedak on the est shore of he Cepia and thence by Steamer back to Bakr in 1919 (bid, 1-15, 151-52) le as there, meeting ‘uth second cousin, that he lame ofthe tagi fate of his fay. {reanged by mall iuidate What he could of he remaining scat ofthe famly properties, sith some valuables shipped to Rim in Bak, whence he ad them tnt England, Hs eventalyexaped through the Cease proceed to Constantinople (523) then departed fr Bulgaria (1923) There Fe taught schoo! fora bee tie, obtaining Bulgarian residence papers, which ‘ered his ale journey by teanahip via the Danube to Basapest and $henes fo France Onc more I's india inidative saved ania Com linople the leperial Russian conslar autores were besieged by ‘rowds of tant doplaced expire Rusia nelemen al demanding ine ‘edit spec treatment wth recling bureaucrat Dckogs, gridlock and pnle Though Ni independent con he succeeded in moving on ne > Prada But fight to Wester Europe was no gusranee of wellbeing. Stranded lone in Pars n reat personal tel a elousl considered a monastic feof exzeme aes Eastern Orthod nin not st home with Westar ‘atonlstesegalisiemochaniste approahes 0 thesogy and worship, he ‘evethless had teable in bonding with any Eaten Orthodox inivdale ‘or communities abroud. He shunsed the company of dig Rasizn “high ‘sacl sehons be el aga to blame for i country’s fos no nayed sway from the Russian Church baa of it pt Into a nurber of radon each independent ofthe athe. The (Church in Fai with Bishop Evlogl at shea, stayed independent of tho Russian Synod of Buhops gathered in Kalo The Russian ‘8 -ineeny” 11949, 151-9, The Dela Fy Paps bat 4 bo contains cial decane ahs pga om en oul Orthedox Church inthe United Stats, founded bythe old Russian lmumigrant int wanted to have noting to do wit postrevelutcn ary immigrants In ble, the Orthodox Church outside Rants was tearing ilo pices. Tomy mind there was nova reason oe hi scandal and spec, forthe Bsn os os withthe Mesco ‘Patiarchate. The Russan Church had survived 200 year of Tartat Yoke over Muscovy andthe Church ia Gna had eeained la ele tence during the confuses of Turkish damnation I Orthodox Che: Sanity had been able to resist the cule ofthe “infidels there wef 'ny opinion, no reas why i could not outlive the abla pons ‘ment of the New Rusia. The Csurch of the Rusia nl heals T Thought remai ltl othe Patarch” Reminiscences 43) Ia remtned convinced ofthe continuing Ortho spit of Ras but com tact wth his homeland was inoue ret some sympa repent lve ofthe Calc hare, with whom he made peel spntlconaee ton and hough whom he eventual became 2 Byeantog Rie Catal Among the eases of hee figures was the Cato theologian end phon ‘hee sues Masta id, 23) Butts guile ar fom his "Remicenes hat theoughout hie be ‘emsined Basten Orthodox in oaonk and seit, His plleropical and {heclopcal musings represent « ght atempt to ome te ene Soh vith Thoms Cathal theaogy and with the scefifie movements of he {9th and 20h cenurerDarwtsion snd poet Darwinian evlalion oats logy, bslogy, physics psychology snd tof sway to incorporate hem tks Onhodox desogicl woeld (Be 2-19. Ding his tempts at snr he sa ered severe physi and psychic pric with intense chron headaches He consled 9 neal doctee who fave him personal advice: be must top seeing the mons tn Ns cane {as promled ruin Ices, be should mary-—Dut should not seeks Reston Biles the oof tem both continually Eve n depend nervous Se {eto common elton of ot latvesand ther rave and Gs, {ia determined to flow ths advice for whch be remind thank e 4. Simultaneously, Marians suggestion he canned work towards a Mase’s Degree in Philosophy” and Thesogy in Past the Instat Cathtgue Soon fe lin Tove and marie a young Balgan woman Masa Hct In der to auppot thie growing fan te eoupettrupte Dts stain, Sting in Big peat Mars pre, and entered the tl basness. In the period 1925-3 they owned and managed Several increasingly steps Ingesabishments, content with gen sucess, He notes "hired at the hoe as pesonnel as many Russians 5 old n oder tohap ny former countrymen At ane time we had former usin

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