From Peasant to Patriarch Account of the Birth, Upbringing, and Life of His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia

The Account chronicles Nikon's entire life, focusing on the patriarch's relationship with the Romanov royal family and his monastery building program. The narrative also features rare eyewitness accounts of monumental events and daily life in seventeenth-century Russia from a domestic perspective. The first annotated English language translation of the comprehensive text, From Peasant to Patriarch includes extensive commentary, parallel texts, and a glossary of Russian terms.Shusherin, Ivan Kornilevich is the author of 'From Peasant to Patriarch Account of the Birth, Upbringing, and Life of His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia', published 2007 under ISBN 9780739115794 and ISBN 0739115790.