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Article: "Silent as Waters We Live." Old Believers in Russia and Abroad: Cultural Encounter with the Finno-Ugrians.(Review)
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"Silent as Waters We Live." Old Believers in Russia and Abroad: Cultural Encounter with the Finno-Ugrians. Edited by Juha Pentikainen. Studia Fennica Folkloristica, no. 6. Helsinki: SKS, 1999. 139 pp. B/W illus. 175 Finnmarks. ISBN 951-746-034-1
"Silent as Waters We Live" is a collection of eight essays on the Old Believers in Russia and beyond. Juha Pentikainen additionally provides a preface, introduction and summary, which give basic information on who the Old Believers are, their history, and the history of researches into them and their way of life. The Old Believers, as their name suggests, represent that constituency within the Orthodox Church in Russia ...