Old Believer miscellany, ca. 1700-1750.

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Old Believer miscellany, ca. 1700-1750.

Old Believer anthology of readings for the Church holidays, saints' lives, and polemical treatises with emphasis on eschatology and asceticism. Includes vitae of St. Basil the Younger, Euphrosyne of Alexandria, St. Febronia, St. Alexius; eschatological works of Palladius and Cyril of Alexandria; treatises on repentance, drunkenness, meekness, mourning, judgment, bearing pain and suffering, loving God, and abstaining from evil thoughts. Also includes tales on the martyrdom of St. Catherine of Alexandria, the mercy of the Virgin Mary, and short excerpts on shaving.

1 v. (318 leaves) : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Marie, Sainte Vierge

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Catherine, of Alexandria, Saint

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Alexis, saint, 5e s

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John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407

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Cyril, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, approximately 370-444

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Basil the Younger, Saint, ca. 870-952?

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Febronia, Saint

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Palladius, Bishop of Aspuna, -approximately 430

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