Old Believern.

Brit.

/ˌəʊl(d) bᵻˈliːvə/, U.S.

/ˌoʊl(d) bəˈlivər/

Forms: also with lower-case initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Russian lexical item. Etymons: old adj., believer n.

Etymology: < old adj. + believer n., after Russian starover starover n.

A member of the schismatic minority of the Russian Orthodox Church which refused to accept the liturgical reforms of the patriarch Nikon (1605–81), or of any Orthodox group descended from this. Also called Raskolnik, Starover (cf. Raskolnik n., starover n.).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Greek Orthodoxy > [noun] > person > Russian > following Nikon > dissenter from

Raskolnik1723

Old Believer1762

starover1762

Bezpopovtsy1868

Raskol1870

Old Ritualist1872

Popovtsy1875

1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 208 The Walachians..adhere to the Greek community and stile themselves Staraverzi, i.e. Old Believers.

1772 J. G. King Rites Greek Church in Russia 439 It is a common mistake to consider the raskolneks as a particular sect..whereas they are, in fact, a great many different sects... Each of them boasts of its antiquity, and calls its adherents the old believers.

1814 R. Pinkerton in tr. Metropolitan Platon Present State Greek Church in Russia App. 293 On the death of the first leaders of the modern Raskolniks, some of the sects resolved to admit runaway priests into their communion, and to acknowledge their ordination on condition of their becoming Old Believers.

1879 L. B. Lang tr. A. N. Rambaud Hist. Russia I. xxii. 433 She had arrested certain ‘old believers’.

1932 M. Eastman tr. L. Trotsky Hist. Russ. Revol. I. i. 27 The struggle against the state church did not go farther than the creation of peasant sects, the faction of the Old Believers being the most powerful among them.

1962 K. S. Latourette Christianity in Revolutionary Age IV. xix. 508 In 1957 the Old Believers were known to have a church in Moscow.

1991 R. Brookhiser Way of WASP (1992) ix. 117 We the People..pinpoints grouplets as tiny as Old Believers in Oregon.

1999 C. Thubron In Siberia (2000) vii. 185 The Old Believers, I knew, were wary of all things foreign, including, I imagined, me.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	old believer
释义	Old Believern. Brit. /ˌəʊl(d) bᵻˈliːvə/, U.S. /ˌoʊl(d) bəˈlivər/ Forms: also with lower-case initials. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Russian lexical item. Etymons: old adj., believer n. Etymology: < old adj. + believer n., after Russian starover starover n. A member of the schismatic minority of the Russian Orthodox Church which refused to accept the liturgical reforms of the patriarch Nikon (1605–81), or of any Orthodox group descended from this. Also called Raskolnik, Starover (cf. Raskolnik n., starover n.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Greek Orthodoxy > [noun] > person > Russian > following Nikon > dissenter from Raskolnik1723 Old Believer1762 starover1762 Bezpopovtsy1868 Raskol1870 Old Ritualist1872 Popovtsy1875 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 208 The Walachians..adhere to the Greek community and stile themselves Staraverzi, i.e. Old Believers. 1772 J. G. King Rites Greek Church in Russia 439 It is a common mistake to consider the raskolneks as a particular sect..whereas they are, in fact, a great many different sects... Each of them boasts of its antiquity, and calls its adherents the old believers. 1814 R. Pinkerton in tr. Metropolitan Platon Present State Greek Church in Russia App. 293 On the death of the first leaders of the modern Raskolniks, some of the sects resolved to admit runaway priests into their communion, and to acknowledge their ordination on condition of their becoming Old Believers. 1879 L. B. Lang tr. A. N. Rambaud Hist. Russia I. xxii. 433 She had arrested certain ‘old believers’. 1932 M. Eastman tr. L. Trotsky Hist. Russ. Revol. I. i. 27 The struggle against the state church did not go farther than the creation of peasant sects, the faction of the Old Believers being the most powerful among them. 1962 K. S. Latourette Christianity in Revolutionary Age IV. xix. 508 In 1957 the Old Believers were known to have a church in Moscow. 1991 R. Brookhiser Way of WASP (1992) ix. 117 We the People..pinpoints grouplets as tiny as Old Believers in Oregon. 1999 C. Thubron In Siberia (2000) vii. 185 The Old Believers, I knew, were wary of all things foreign, including, I imagined, me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1762
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