Unity in faith? : edinoverie, Russian orthodoxy, and old belief, 1800-1918 /

"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 toler...

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Author / Creator: White, J. M. (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2020]
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