Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkb:religious_organization |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Old_Ritualists
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
17th century
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Old Believers
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| gptkbp:languageOfWorship |
gptkb:Church_Slavonic
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Raskol_(schism)
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
distinctive dress
pilgrimage to holy sites icon veneration prohibition of tobacco fasting traditions communal living (in some groups) use of old calendar use of old liturgical books two-fingered sign of the cross baptism by triple immersion chanting of Znamenny chant distinctive funeral rites manual copying of religious texts preservation of old Russian language forms prohibition of alcohol (in some groups) rejection of Nikonian reforms rejection of marriage with non-Old Believers rejection of polyphony in church music rejection of state authority in religious matters self-immolation (historically, in protest) use of beards by men use of prosphora (leavened bread) in Eucharist use of wooden churches rejection of modern technology (in some communities) |
| gptkbp:notableGroup |
gptkb:Bezpopovtsy
gptkb:Popovtsy |
| gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Avvakum_Petrov
|
| gptkbp:notableTown |
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Oregon,_USA Erzhey Tarbagatay |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Russia
|
| gptkbp:persecutedBy |
gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Russian_state |
| gptkbp:populationEstimate |
1-2 million
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| gptkbp:practicedIn |
pre-reform Russian Orthodox rituals
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| gptkbp:separates |
gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:liturgical_reforms_of_Patriarch_Nikon |
| gptkbp:spreadTo |
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America gptkb:Eastern_Europe gptkb:Siberia |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_Ryan_Fritch
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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