Mikhail Alexeyevich Miropiev

Mikhail Alexeyevich Miropiev

Mikhail Alexeyevich Miropiev(Russian: Михаил Алексеевич Миропиев; 1852-?[1]) was a Russian Orthodox Missionary who worked in the Caucasus in the late 19th century and early 20th century. At the turn of the century he was the director of the Caucasus Teacher's Seminary, later he worked as the Inspector of Orenburg Educational Region (inspector Orenburgskogo uchbnogo okruga)[1]. He wrote numerous works concerning Islam and conversion of Russian Muslims to the Russian Orthodox faith.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Miropiev entry on biografija.ru site (Russian)
  2. ^ Dowler, Wayne. Classroom and Empire: The Politics of Schooling Russia's Eastern Nationalities, 1860-1917. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. pp. 178, 206. ISBN 0773520996. 



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