1. Joseph Stalin
... hard to help him afford the tuition. Seminary and Marxism The Tiflis Theological Seminary was a religious institution but did not limit its instruction to religious teachings. It was Georgia's principle center of higher learning and drew manny upper-class students from all across the region. This set the scene for much conflict between the strict Russian Orthodox priests who ran the ... school and the radical Georgian student body. In the years before Stalin arrived a number of violent incidents had erupted including a series of student strikes and the murder of a priciple. The five yea...
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