Begunski tolk

Begunski tolk ( Бегунский толк , as Begunskij tolk transcribed) is Russian a generic term for various old-believers Begunen - sectarians in Russia : the Beguny (volatile) Pustynniki (hermits), Sopelkowzy (after the place Sopelki) and Stranniki (Wanderer) - all priestless Old Believers . The movement was founded in 1772 in the Yaroslavl Governorate , the founder of the movement was the former soldier Yefimi ( Efimij , Ефимий ) from Pereslavl-Zalessky . They broke up with the Filippians , who criticized them for compromising with the worldly power of the Antichrist .

There are supporters of the movement in the Oblasts of Yaroslavl and Saratov , in the North Urals , in West Kazakhstan and Belarus .

literature

• Antonio G. Chizzoniti: Chiesa cattolica ed Europa centro-orientale. Libertà religiosa e processo di democratizzazione . 2004; ISBN 8834309561 (p. 257)
• Kirill V. Cistov, Dagmar Burkhart, Gesine Damijan: The good tsar and the distant land . Waxmann (1998); ISBN 3893255567
• Wayne S. Vucinich (Ed.): The Peasant in nineteenth-century Russia . Stanford University Press; New edition (1970); ISBN 0804706387

Web links

• Бегунский Толк (бегуны, Пустынники, Сопелковцы, Странники) (Russian)
• Беспоповцы (section: Бегунский Толк) (Russian)

See also

• List of Russian denominations outside the Russian Orthodox Church
• Lykov family
• Fillipians

Footnotes

1. ↑ For the term толк, see ProZ.com
2. ↑ Beguny, Pustynniki, Sopelkovcy, Stranniki ( бегуны, Пустынники, Сопелковцы, Странники )
3. ↑ Russian Fillipowzy ( Filippovcy , Филипповцы ). On the " Stranniki (or Beguny )" cf. Wayne S. Vucinich (1970), p. 88
4. ↑ Религиозный словарь - поиск: Бегунский Толк (бегуны, Пустынники, Сопелковцы, Странники) ; on: MirSlovarei.com: Мир словарей - Коллекция словарей и энциклопедий.
5. ↑ Page no longer available , search in web archives: Наследие.Ru : Беспоповцы, section: Бегунский толк.