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    le skite d'un starets de Trans-Volga, (Spiritualité orientale 32). Abbaye de Bellefontaine 1980. La voie cistercienne. À l’école de l’amour. Paris 1980...
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    Nicholas II (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    increasingly turned to mystics and holy men (or starets as they were called in Russian). One of these starets, an illiterate Siberian named Grigori Rasputin...
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    Nilus of Sora (category Starets)
    adopted his ways and would later become known as the startsy from out the Volga with Nilus of Sora as their leader. Soon, he went on a journey to the Holy...
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    Moscow to openly challenge Mongol authority in Russia Feodor Kuzmich, starets who according to a legend was in fact Alexander I of Russia who faked his...
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