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Reanointers

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is the name of a Russian sect, which dates from about the year 1770. They do not rebaptize those who join them from the Greek Church, but they insist upon their having the chrism again administered to them. They are said to be especially numerous in Moscow. (See RUSSIAN SECTS).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Reanointers'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/reanointers.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.