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Description edit
Spiritual elders ( startsy ) are a quintessential part of Russian Orthodox spirituality, yet scholars have given relatively little focus to them. Elders whose authority came not from their position within institutional church but from their reputation for personal holiness were mediating... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Paisii Velichkovskii: Add a description of this character.
- Serafim
- Leonid
- Gavriil
- Fedor
- Antonii
- Amvrosii
- Alexander
- Filaret
- Optina
- Vasilii
- Makarii
- Aleksei Mechev
- Athos
- Simeon
- Zosima
- Elizabeth
- Sofronii
- Sarov
- Adrian
- Father John
- Mikhail
- Alexandra
- Vasilisk
- Feofan
- Mariia
- Grigorii Rasputin
- Sampson
- Platon
- Nikolai
- Mashurin
- Petrov
- Mary
- Innokentii
- Solov
- Pobedonostsev
- Catherine Ii
- Valaam
- Krainev
- Golitsyn
- Pavel
- Peter
- Moisei
- Ushakov
- Ivan
Setting & Locations edit
- Soviet Russia
- Moscow
- Glinskaia
- Moldavia
- St. Panteleimon
- Kaluga
- Pelagiia
- Kronstadt
- Synodal
- Diveevo
- Zosimova
- Europe
- Neamt
- Varnava
- Paris
- Kursk
- Balkans
- Siluan
- Smolensk
- Tambov
- Gospel
- Kiev
- Gethsemane
- Beloberezhskaia
- Novgorod
- Kazan
- Caucasus
- Holy Mountain
- Arzamas
- Old Belief
- Ukraine
- Pskov
- Syriac
- Sanaksar
- Soviet Union
- Iveron-alekseevskaia
- Constantinople
- Finland
Authors & Contributors edit
- Irina Paert (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 253.5088281947
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