Avvakum Petrov
E691294
Avvakum Petrov was a 17th-century Russian Orthodox archpriest, writer, and leading figure of the Old Believers movement, whose opposition to church reforms made him a central martyr of the Russian church schism.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Believer
ⓘ
Russian Orthodox priest ⓘ archpriest ⓘ human ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Patriarch Nikon's reforms
ⓘ
Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich's reign ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | venerated as a martyr by Old Believers ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | religious dissent ⓘ |
| convictedOf | heresy (by official church authorities) ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Tsardom of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Russian ⓘ |
| familyName | Petrov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
ⓘ
memoir ⓘ religious literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Avvakum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
martyr of the Old Believers
ⓘ
spiritual leader of Old Believers ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of Russian literary language
ⓘ
later Russian religious writers ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | early example of Russian autobiography ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by burning ⓘ |
| movement | Old Believers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name |
Avvakum Petrov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Protopope Avvakum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in the Old Believers movement
ⓘ
opposition to Patriarch Nikon's church reforms ⓘ role in the Russian church schism (Raskol) ⓘ |
| notableWork | Life of Archpriest Avvakum, Written by Himself NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
priest
ⓘ
theologian ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Patriarch Nikon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church hierarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Raskol (Russian Orthodox schism)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
conflict over Nikonian reforms ⓘ |
| positionHeld | archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
Old Believers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style | vernacular Russian prose ⓘ |
| writingLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.