SLAVA BOHU, THE STORY OF THE DUKHOBORSJ. F. C. WrightFarrar & Rinehart ($3.50).
The Dukhobors are a Russian religious sect best known for their tendency to shuck off their clothes and parade naked through startled towns on the Canadian prairies. Less readily do Dukhobors shed the cloak of secrecy and deception in which they have hidden their affairs from a world they fervently mistrust. In Slava Bohu, Canadian Journalist J. F. C. Wright strips them down for good.
The Dukhobors ("spirit-wrestlers") congealed as a sect about 1700 in the reign of Peter the Great....
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