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In the Shadow of Antichrist: The Old Believers of Alberta (Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom)

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 | #2659241 in Books |  University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division |  1991-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.04 x.55 x6.06l,.90 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Insightful but incomplete|By Kristian A.|The book provides an interesting and relatively detailed insight into the life, beliefs and practices of Alberta's Old Believer community, including sufficient historical background to account for them. That being said, I think the work would have benefited greatly from someone knowledgeable in Orthodox theology and liturgics. In many in| ||A fine ethnography of a people for whom life is a perpetual act of worship. (Anthropologica)| ||This book is the first to provide us with a 'thick' description of a culture in Western Canada. It makes a theoretical

The Old Believers constitute the most conservative branch of Eastern Christendom; they remain the last guardians of the ideology of 'holy Russia'. The outstanding trait of the people is their determination to remain separate from the outside society, which they believe to have succumbed to the agents of antichrist; they see themselves as the last Christians left on the face of the earth. In this book David Scheffel provides both a brief history of this remarkable sect...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.In the Shadow of Antichrist: The Old Believers of Alberta (Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom)   |  David Z. Scheffel. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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