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Russians in the Wilderness, Part V: Laying a New Legal Foundation

February 7, 2000 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Russia is struggling. Its people are battling through a series of crises unparalleled in modern history. Russian commentators, both secular…

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Russians in the Wilderness, Part IV: Creating New Gods

January 16, 2000 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Russia is struggling. Its people are battling through a series of crises unparalleled in modern history. Russian commentators, both secular…

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Russians in the Wilderness, Part III: Remembering the Past

December 5, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Russia is struggling. Its people are battling through a series of crises unparalleled in modern history. Russian commentators, both secular…

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Russians in the Wilderness, Part II: Rejecting Their Leaders

November 23, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Russia is struggling. Its people are battling through a series of crises unparalleled in modern history. Russian commentators, both secular…

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Russians in the Wilderness, Part I: The “Good Old Days”

October 2, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Russia is struggling. Its people are battling through a series of crises unparalleled in modern history. Russian commentators, both secular…

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Kosovo Through Russian Eyes

June 6, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

To the vast majority of Russians — at least to those who are paying attention — the war in Kosovo…

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Searching for Russia’s Soul

February 20, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Following the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953, Russian writers began to strike out in new and bold directions, slowly…

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Health Care and Russia’s New Private Sector

January 6, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

A Crisis in Russia In a stunning report entitled “Dead Souls,” in the January 1999 issue of The Atlantic Monthly,…

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Taking Responsibility for Russia’s Past

August 5, 1998 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

On Friday, July 17, 1998, exactly 80 years to the day since the Romanov family and its retinue were shot…

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Dealing Honestly with Russia’s History

June 6, 1998 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

In the preface of his book Resurrection: The Struggle for a New Russia, David Remnick noted that interest in Russia…

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Reflections on Russia

  • Russia’s Post-Communist Development
  • U.S.-Russian Relations
  • Russia’s Pre-1991 History
  • Russian Culture and Values
  • Religious Life in Russia
  • Russian Literature

Reflections on Shalom

  • Old Testament Foundations
  • Jesus’ Palestinian Context
  • Jesus’ Birth & Youth
  • Jesus in Action
  • Jesus’ Teachings
  • Palm Sunday – Golgatha
  • Resurrection – Pentecost
  • Apostles’ Teachings on Shalom
  • Conclusion
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