Unity in Faith?: Edinoverie, Russian Orthodoxy, and Old Belief, 1800-1918
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Established in 1800, edinoverie (translated as "unity in faith") was intended to draw back those who had broken with the Russian Orthodox Church over ritual reforms in the 17th century. Called Old Believers, they had been persecuted as heretics. In time, the Russian state began tolerating Old Believers in order to lure them out of hiding and make use of their financial resources as a means of controlling and developing Russia's vast and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0253049725
ISBN13:9780253049728
Release Date:November 2020
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:286 Pages
Weight:0.93 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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