Old Calendarist movement
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The Old Calendarist movement is a traditionalist Eastern Orthodox faction that rejects the revised church calendar and often espouses a rigorist, separatist stance toward mainstream Orthodoxy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Greek Old Calendarist movement | 1 |
| Old Calendarist movement canonical | 1 |
| Romanian Old Calendarist movement | 1 |
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Target entity: Old Calendarist movement Context triple: [Orthodoxy or Death, associatedWith, Old Calendarist movement]
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Nazarene movement
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Restorationism
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Montanism
Montanism was an early Christian prophetic movement of the 2nd and 3rd centuries, known for its rigorous moral demands, emphasis on new revelations from the Holy Spirit, and association with the theologian Tertullian.
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Catholic Apostolic Church movement
The Catholic Apostolic Church movement was a 19th-century Christian restorationist group, often linked to Edward Irving, that emphasized charismatic gifts, apostolic offices, and elaborate liturgical worship.
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Second Advent movement
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Old Calendarist movement Target entity description: The Old Calendarist movement is a traditionalist Eastern Orthodox faction that rejects the revised church calendar and often espouses a rigorist, separatist stance toward mainstream Orthodoxy.
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A.
Nazarene movement
The Nazarene movement was an early 19th-century German Romantic art movement of painters who sought to revive the spirituality and stylistic purity of late medieval and early Renaissance Christian art.
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B.
Restorationism
Restorationism is a Christian movement that seeks to recover and practice the beliefs, worship, and church structure of the earliest New Testament-era Christians, often rejecting later traditions and denominational developments.
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C.
Montanism
Montanism was an early Christian prophetic movement of the 2nd and 3rd centuries, known for its rigorous moral demands, emphasis on new revelations from the Holy Spirit, and association with the theologian Tertullian.
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D.
Catholic Apostolic Church movement
The Catholic Apostolic Church movement was a 19th-century Christian restorationist group, often linked to Edward Irving, that emphasized charismatic gifts, apostolic offices, and elaborate liturgical worship.
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E.
Second Advent movement
The Second Advent movement was a 19th-century Christian revivalist movement that emphasized the imminent return of Jesus Christ and gave rise to several Adventist denominations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Orthodox traditionalist movement
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religious movement ⓘ |
| claimsContinuityWith | pre-reform Eastern Orthodox practice ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | New Calendarist Orthodox Churches ⓘ |
| disciplinaryEmphasis |
strict approach to church canons
ⓘ
strict fasting rules ⓘ |
| doctrineStanceOnCalendarReformers | often regards calendar reformers as schismatic ⓘ |
| doctrineStanceOnEcumenism | generally anti-ecumenist ⓘ |
| doctrineStanceOnSacraments | often questions validity of sacraments in mainstream Orthodoxy ⓘ |
| emergedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| emergedInContextOf | calendar reforms in Eastern Orthodox Churches ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Bulgaria
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Greece ⓘ Romania ⓘ Russia ⓘ diaspora communities ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Bulgarian Old Calendarist movement
ⓘ
Greek Old Calendarist movement ⓘ
linked to:
Old Calendarist movement
Romanian Old Calendarist movement ⓘ
linked to:
Old Calendarist movement
Russian Old Calendarist groups ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church
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| hasMainCharacteristic |
adherence to the Julian calendar
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ecclesiastical rigorism ⓘ liturgical conservatism ⓘ rejection of the Revised Julian calendar ⓘ separatist ecclesiology ⓘ |
| hasSchisms | multiple internal schisms over ecclesiology and ecumenism ⓘ |
| internalCharacteristic |
high degree of fragmentation
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multiple non-communing synods ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | often uses traditional liturgical languages ⓘ |
| liturgicalPractice |
celebration of fixed feasts according to the Julian calendar
ⓘ
traditional Eastern Orthodox rites ⓘ |
| opposes |
adoption of the Gregorian calendar for fixed feasts
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calendar reform in Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ |
| rejectsCalendar |
Gregorian calendar for liturgical use
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Revised Julian calendar ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
ⓘ
Church of Greece ⓘ
linked to:
autocephalous Church of Greece
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
linked to:
Patriarchate of Constantinople
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ Romanian Orthodox Church ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Eastern Orthodoxy
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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| selfIdentification |
Genuine Orthodox
ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church
True Orthodox ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church
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| theologicalOrientation |
conservative
ⓘ
traditionalist ⓘ |
| usesCalendar | Julian calendar ⓘ |
| viewsOnMainstreamOrthodoxy | often considers mainstream Orthodox Churches compromised ⓘ |
| viewsOnModernism | opposes theological and liturgical modernism ⓘ |
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