Doukhobors — [do͞o′kə bôrz΄] pl.n. alt. sp. of DUKHOBORS * * * or Dukhobors (Russian: Spirit Wrestler ) Member of a Russian peasant religious sect. Its members, most of whom originally lived in southern Russia, objected to the liturgical reforms (1652) of… … Universalium
Doukhobors — [do͞o′kə bôrz΄] pl.n. alt. sp. of DUKHOBORS … English World dictionary
Doukhobors — Rassemblement en plein air de Doukhobors en Colombie Britannique au Canada en 1951 Les Doukhobors (russe: Духоборы/Духоборцы) sont une secte chrétienne d origine russe. Sommaire … Wikipédia en Français
Doukhobors — The Doukhobors are a group of religious dissenters who originated in 18th century Russia. They drew ideas from other Russian sectarian groups and from Polish Unitarianism. By the 1730s, they had emerged under the leadership of Sylvan… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Doukhobors at Veregin — National Historic Site of Canada Countries Country, Canada States Province, Saskatchewan City Veregin … Wikipedia
Doukhobors — /ˈdukoʊbɔz/ (say doohkohbawz) noun → Dukhobors …
Doukhobor — The Doukhobors or Dukhobors (Russian: Духоборы, Dukhobory), earlier Dukhobortsy (Russian: Духоборцы) (literally Spirit Wrestlers) are a group of Russian origin. The Doukhobors were one of the sects later defined as a religious philosophy, ethnic… … Wikipedia
Peter Vasilevich Verigin — Infobox Person name = Peter Vasilevich Verigin image size = 200px caption = birth date = birth date|1859|7|11|mf=y birth place = Slavyanka, Azerbaijan death date = death date and age|1924|10|29|1859|6|29|mf=y death place = Kettle Valley Railway… … Wikipedia
Christian Community of Universal Brotherhood — (CCUB) (Russian: Христианская Община Всемирного Братства[1]) was the main spiritual and economic organization of Canadian Doukhobors from the early 20th century until its bankruptcy in 1938. In its corporate form, it was an instrument that… … Wikipedia
Doukhobor Russian — Диалект духоборов Канады Dialekt Duchoborov Kanady Spoken in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada. Native speakers Up to 30 000 in its heyday, hardly any by the 2000s (date missing) … Wikipedia