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Four responses to questions of the Saratov Old Believers
Title
Four responses to questions of the Saratov Old Believers, ca. 1856.
Physical Description
1 v. (297 l.) ; 18 cm.
Language
Church Slavic
Notes
Incipit: Chestněĭshimʺ nashimʺ blagotvoritelemʺ vʺ gradě Saratově zhivushtimʺ zhelaemʺ sugubu o Khristě spastisě..."
Semi-uncial script.
Paper stamped with the mark of the Slobodskaia Kordiazhskaia Factory (first introduced in 1856, Klepikov, p. 107).
19th-century binding, boards stamped in leather, with remains of two clasps.
Russian Church Slavic.
Provenance
19th-century ownership inscription on inside back cover: "This book belongs to Paul." Purchased from Svetlana Aronov on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund, 1997.
Summary
Replies to questions on justification of baptism, justification of confession by simple laymen, marriages which have been blessed by parents and witnesses, and prayers for the Tsar. Response concerning prayers for the Tsar is dated 29 May 7295 (i.e., 1787)
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
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