HISTORY 2TT3 Lecture 16: Lecture 16
8 Mar 2017
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History 2q03 - imperial russia - week 10. Petr chaadaev (1794-1856: he outlines the basic problems and themes around which the debates of the russian intelligentsia are focused, parameters of the debate: Slavophiles (love of slavs, the opposing side named them to demean them: westernization tore the elite from their slavic identity, and had severed themselves from the population and had thus lost their way. The future of russia rested on removing the western in uences and be more russian, messianic thought. The west was excessively rationality and this was the reason for the separation from the self. Russia rested in pure christian principles of harmony and communalism. Aleksei khomiakov (1804-1860: the catholic church had embodied the principals of rational organization and institutionalism thought the papacy, the subsequent development of european history - the rise of protestantism and the. Both slavophiles and westernizers are worried about what industrialization have done in the.
