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Old Believers’ Personal Names in a Foreign Language Environment. Review of the book: Ziółkowska-Mówka, M. (2018). System antroponimiczny staroobrzędowców mieszkających w Polsce [Anthroponymic System of Old Believers Living in Poland]. Toruń: Eikon. 469 s. [PDF]
The article provides an overview of the book Anthroponymic System of Old Believers Living in Poland by the Polish researcher M. Ziółkowska-Mówka. This 5-chapter book includes an outline of the history of the Old Believer’ movement and its general ...
Anna A. Plotnikova
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Russian Old Believers in Latin America
In the 1950s and 1960s, over 300 families of Russian Old Believers left their country’s Far East region to move first to China and later to Latin America, fleeing mainly to Brazil and Argentina to escape persecution once the collectivization began in the
D. V. Belov
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Surrounded by glaciers and untamed wilderness on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula lies the village of Nikolaevsk, an insular community of 350 Russian Orthodox Old Believers. Still donning traditional attire, they speak a dying Russian dialect and follow strict rules dating back to medieval times.They've been here since the 1960s but their story begins in the ...
Loughlin, Ryan, Jonassen, Wendi
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On the threshold of the Great Terror: Deacon of the Old Believers Ivan Afanasievich Vlasov and the case of the Moscow Neocircular Old Believers clergy of 1937 [PDF]
The article examines the mechanism of political repression against believers by the example of the case of the Moscow neocircular Old Believer clergy. The central figure of the article is the deacon of the Old Believers prayer Ivan Afanasievich Vlasov as
Nikonov, Vadim V.
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Old Believers about Themselves (a sociolinguistic aspect)
The aim of the research is to review and compare different points of view about old believers: official-fixed in Russian dictionaries; notions of representatives of different religious dominations; views of old believers about themselves.
N V Ivanova
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Anthroponymy as an element identifying national minority: the characteristics of Polish Old Believers’ names [PDF]
The paper focuses on Polish Old Believers’ anthroponymy as the element identifying the group. The Old Believers are one of the ethnic, religious and national minorities in Poland.They came here shortly after the schism in Russian Orthodox Church.
Magdalena Ziolkowska
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Old believers in the 20th century of Lithuania
This article is a short study of Church history of Old Believers, of relation between Old Believers Church and state in the independence Lithuania (1918-1940), Poland (district of Vilnius), and in Soviet Lithuania (1940-1941, 1944-1990). In the second
Grigorijus Potašenko
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The Schism of the Russian Orthodox Church was triggered by the church reforms in the second half of the 17th century. People protesting against the reforms were called Old Believers, Old Ritualists, schismatics or heretics.
Łukasz Trzeciak
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It has been argued that the Russian Empire failed to integrate the core Russian population under a cohesive sense of national identity. This article explores popular responses to the nationalization process by examining changing ideas of imperial loyalty
Marsden, Thomas
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The purpose of this article is to research in more detail the restoration of the Old Believers parishes and their recognition during the interwar Lithuania (excluding Vilnius region) from 1918 to 1923, as well as to analyse the legalization of the Old ...
Grigorijus Potašenko
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