Postsecular Conflicts: Debating Tradition in Russia and the United States

In The Globalizing Culture Wars Of The Twenty-first Century, Americans Are Discovering Russia As A New Haven Of Traditionalism And Russian Conservatives Are Re-inventing Themselves As The Traditionalist Leaders Of The World. While American And Russian Conservatives Reach Out To Each Other, Liberal Critics And Moderate Orthodox Put This New Alliance Into Question And Reclaim Tradition From The Traditionalists. This Edited Volume Gathers Interviews And Original Essays For A Confrontational Debate About The Meaning Of Religion, Tradition, And Liberalism In Russia And In The United States. -- Introduction: What Are Postsecular Conflicts? / Kristina Stoeckl -- All The Great Renewal Movements Came From Below... / Rod Dreher -- The Great Battles Lie Ahead / Allan Carlson -- This Is Not The Traditional Culture War / R. R. Reno -- Let Us Create Another Culture War / Alexander Dugin -- We Need Something Else Now. We Need Holiness... / Alexander Filonenko -- The Misfortune Of Tradition / Sergey Horujy -- Two Understandings Of Tradition In Russian Orthodox Theology / Andrey Shishkov -- I Am A Traditionalist, Therefore I Am / Aristotle Papanikolaou -- The Rhetoric Of Traditional Values In Contemporary Russia / Sergey Chapnin -- Epilogue: Reflections On Globalizing Culture Wars / Dmitry Uzlaner. Kristina Stoeckl, Dmitry Uzlaner (eds.). Includes Bibliographical References.