Abstract

Introduction 1. The origins of Russian messianism 2. The Slavophils and Russian messianism under Nicholas I 3. Pro-Tsarist forms of Russian messianism: Pan-Slavism, Dostoevsky and Solovyov 4. Messianism and revolution: from Herzen to Stalin 5. De-Stalinization and the growth of Russian national consciousness: the Khrushchev era 6. The Brezhnev era: cultural Russian nationalism 7. The Breshnev era: dissident Russian messianism 8. Andropov and Chernenko against Russian nationalism 9. Gorbachev and the end of empire 10. Post-Soviet Russia: the victories and defeat of Gennady Ziuganov Conclusion

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