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How I Became a Popular Socialist

By Mikhail Semyonov

Hieromartyr Avvakum - Homily on the Hired Laborers

Protopop Avvakum was the great moral force of his age.

Основополагающий принцип идентичности

Вера и идентичность — не одно и то же, хотя устоявшаяся, безмятежная жизнь редко даёт повод заметить, где кончается одна и начинается другая.

The Fundamental Principle of Identity

A reflection on the state of the world, our self-understanding, and the plight of the convert.

Priestless Old Belief

On its Possibility, and the Character of its Being.

The Purity of Mary in Old Belief

In this brief article - which is more of an examination of a few sources concerning the pre-Schism veneration of Mary’s immaculacy - I have intentionally refrained from an open comparison to the much later dogmatic statement of the Roman Catholics.

On The Eternity of the Sacrifice in Christ's Church

An Historical Public Debate between Priestly and Priestless Old Believers

Prologues to the Books of the Old Testament

A translator's apology - by Blessed Jerome

Old Believer Quick Reference Guide

An over-simplified, birds-eye view of the Old Believer story, in total, for our readers' context.

What Is the Church? The Ecclesiology of the Belokrinitskaya Hierarchy

By Dmitrii Frolov - as posted on The Old Believers website.