Fedoseevtsy
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Fedoseevtsy are a radical priestless sect within the Old Believers movement in Russia, known for their strict asceticism and rejection of state and church authority.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Believer sect
ⓘ
religious movement ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| differsFrom | priestly Old Believers (popovtsy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Russians ⓘ |
| follows | Old Believer liturgical books ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Northern Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Volga region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
anti-clerical
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anti-state ⓘ ascetic ⓘ priestless (bespopovtsy) ⓘ radical ⓘ |
| hasViewOnChurch | belief that the true church has disappeared from the world ⓘ |
| hasViewOnWorld | apocalyptic ⓘ |
| historicalContext | result of the Raskol (Russian church schism) ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post-schism Russian Orthodox era ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | Church Slavonic ⓘ |
| moralCode |
condemnation of luxury
ⓘ
emphasis on personal piety ⓘ strict sexual morality ⓘ |
| opposes |
integration with the official Russian Orthodox Church
ⓘ
sacraments administered by official Orthodox clergy ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure |
absence of ordained hierarchy
ⓘ
lay-led communities ⓘ |
| partOf | priestless Old Believers (bespopovtsy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practices |
communal prayer without priests
ⓘ
confession without ordained clergy ⓘ rigorous asceticism ⓘ strict fasting ⓘ |
| rejects |
Nikonian church reforms
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Russian Orthodox Church hierarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ priesthood after the fall of the “true” church ⓘ state authority in religious matters ⓘ |
| relatedMovement | other bespopovtsy Old Believer concords ⓘ |
| religiousBranchOf | Russian Orthodoxy (pre-reform rite) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | Eastern Christian ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Old Believers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesBeliefsWith | other Old Believers regarding pre-reform rituals ⓘ |
| socialEthic |
rejection of state institutions in religious life
ⓘ
separation from secular society ⓘ |
| typeOfAsceticism | communal and lay asceticism ⓘ |
| usesRite | pre-reform Russian Orthodox rite ⓘ |
| viewOnOfficialChurch | official church as fallen and illegitimate ⓘ |
| viewOnState | state as spiritually corrupt ⓘ |
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