Russia's Dissident Old Believers
FAIN: RX-21491-94
St. Olaf College (Northfield, MN 55057-1574)
Robert L. Nichols (Project Director: July 1993 to August 1996)
To support an international conference on the Old Belief, originating in the 17th century in a refusal to accept the innovations in worship adopted by the Russian Orthodox church and resulting in a cultural and religious schism.