Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Altgläubiger

English translation:

Old Believer

Added to glossary by Constantinos Faridis (X)
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Jan 2, 2011 13:06
13 yrs ago
German term

Altgläubiger

German to English Social Sciences Religion "Non-reformed" religious belief
A person who practices an "old" religion - in this case, the pre-reformed Russian Orthodox church - rather than a "modern(ised)" form thereof.
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In the context of Russian Orthodox church history, the Old Believers (Starovery, Russian: старове́ры or старообря́дцы) became separated after 1666 from the ...
Introductory summary of origins - The reforms of Patriarch Nikon - The schism
en.wikipedia.org/.../Old_Believers

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Old Believers continue liturgical practices which the Russian Orthodox Church maintained before the implementation of these reforms. Because of the use of ...
orthodoxwiki.org/Old_Believers - Προσωρινά αποθηκευμένη - Παρόμοιες
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Old Believer (Russian religious group) -- Britannica Online ...
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Old Believer (Russian religious group), member of a group of Russian religious dissenters who refused to accept the liturgical reforms imposed upon the ...
www.britannica.com/.../Old-Believers - Προσωρινά αποθηκευμένη - Παρόμοιες
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Old Believers
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myspace.com/oldbelievers · [email protected].
www.oldbelieversmusic.com/ - Προσωρινά αποθηκευμένη - Παρόμοιες
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Old Believers: religious dissent and gender in Russia, 1760-1850 - Αποτέλεσμα Google Books
Irina Paert - 2003 - Family & Relationships - 257 σελίδες
This book examines the relationship between Old Believers, religion, popular dissent and gender.
books.google.es/books?isbn=0719063221...
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Settlements - Old Believers
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By 1700 Priestly Old Believers had established colonies among the Don Cossacks, on the Kuban River in the Caucasus, in the Kerzhenets forests near Nizhnii ...
www.everyculture.com/.../Old-Believers-Settlements.html - Προσωρινά αποθηκευμένη - Παρόμοιες
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Old Believers July 18 Hot 9 Piece Band!! « Seldovia Arts Council
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30 Jun 2010 ... “Portland, Ore. duo the Old Believers yearn for the past with a soulful folk sound that is nostalgic, but inspired. ...
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Note from asker:
Sounds like you've hit the proverbial nail on the head. Many thanks!
Peer comment(s):

agree Jonathan MacKerron : but capitalized I should think - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_believers
1 hr
YES. THANKS
agree Ramey Rieger (X) : must be
2 hrs
thanks
agree franglish
2 hrs
thanks
agree Rebecca Garber : Definitely capitalized. aka Old Ritualists
3 hrs
thanks
agree Thayenga : With Jonathan.
5 hrs
thanks. yes capitalized
agree Horst Huber (X) : Yes. Only with capitalization (= Believers of the older persuasion, or rather, observance).
5 hrs
yes. thanks. capitalized
agree Eilzabeth Taryn Toro : Studied Russian & Russian history, old-believer absolutely right!
2 days 19 hrs
thank you! happy new year
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