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Religious sect formed by Russians who broke away from the Orthodox church, rejecting secular government, militarism and war, the Russian Orthodox priesthood, icons, church ritual, and the divinity of Jesus Christ (who is considered to be a spiritually advanced teacher and example to others).
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Doukhobor Collection
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A searchable catalog of documents in English and Russian on the Doukhobor faith community.
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Doukhobors
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Introduction to this sect and its history in British Columbia, Canada. With links to related resources.
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ISKRA Magazine - Voice of the Doukhobors
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Selected articles, with general background information on this group, its history and culture in Canada, and its commitment to pacifism. Includes a small collection of historical photos.
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The Doukhobors: "Spirit Wrestlers"
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Canadian Museum of Civilization online exhibit on this history of this group in western Canada.
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The Spirit Wrestlers
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Information about Doukhobor culture in Canada, excerpts from books about the group, and a large collection of links to other internet resources about the Doukhobors and related faith communities.
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