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Yelizarov Monastery — Yeleazarovsky Monastery is a small convent founded in 1447 to the north of Pskov, along the road leading to Gdov, by a local peasant named Eleazar. He constructed the wooden church of Three Holy Fathers, wherein he was interred upon his death on… … Wikipedia
Eastern Orthodoxy — the faith, practice, membership, and government of the Eastern Orthodox Church. * * * officially Orthodox Catholic Church One of the three major branches of Christianity. Its adherents live mostly in Greece, Russia, the Balkans, Ukraine, and the… … Universalium
History of Russia — The history of Russia begins with that of the East Slavs. The first East Slavic state, Kievan Rus , adopted Christianity from the Byzantine Empire in 988, [cite web|title=Kievan Rus and Mongol Periods|url=http://www.shsu.edu/ his… … Wikipedia
Legend of the White Cowl — The Legend of the White Cowl ( ru. Легенда о белом клобуке) is a Russian Orthodox story first recorded by the monk Philotheus of Pskov in 1510. It tells of the passage of a religious relic of great significance through great danger from Rome to… … Wikipedia
Tsardom of Russia — The subject of this article was previously also known as Russia. For other uses, see Russia (disambiguation). For Kingdom of Rus , see Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia Tsardom of Russia Царство Русcкое Tsarstvo Russkoye … Wikipedia
October 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) — Oct. 20 Eastern Orthodox Church calendar Oct. 22 Contents 1 Fixed commemorations 1.1 Saints 1.2 Other commemorations 2 References … Wikipedia
