The Popovtsy (Russian: поповцы, IPA: [pɐˈpoft͡sɨ], "priested ones") or Popovschina (Russian: поповщина) are a Christian group in Russia which originated...
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become extinct. Two responses appeared to this dilemma: the Popovtsy (поповцы, "with priests") and the Bezpopovtsy ("priestless"). The Popovtsy represented...
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the Old Believers. Popovtsy also The Popovtsy or Popovschina (Russian: Поповцы, Поповщина, "priestist people") A branch of the Old Believers who strived...
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Two responses appeared to this dilemma: the “priestist” Old Believers (поповцы (Popovtsy) and the non-priestist Old Believers (беспоповцы (Bespopovtsy)...
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