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Yedinovertzi

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a name signifying co-religionists, was given to some members of the Russian sect of the Starovertzi, (See RUSSIAN SECTS), I, 4, in the reign of the emperor Alexander (1801-25), when strong hopes were entertained of regaining them to the orthodox communion. They assume for themselves the name of Blagoslovenni, or, The Blessed.

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