Western Christian Presence in the Russias and Qajar Persia, c.1760-c.1870

Winner of The 2018 Saidi-Sirjani Book Award In The Western Christian Presence in the Russias and Qajar Persia, c.1760-c.1870, Thomas O'Flynn vividly paints the life and times of missionary enterprises in early nineteenth-century Russia and Persia at a moment of immense change when Tsarist Russia embarked on an expansionist campaign reaching to the Caucasus. Simultaneously he charts the relationsh...