Borovsk Old Believers. Comp. Aldonin S.V.

The Russian Old Believers - the little -studied, hidden page of the history of our country. For many years, zealots of ancient piety have a semi-underground existence. This book on the documentary material tells about the richest spiritual and cultural heritage of the old city of Borovsk and its environs - the unique center of the old faith located in the Kaluga and Moscow region.

The fate of the outstanding zealots of ancient Orthodoxy will open before the reader of this book - Protopop Avvakum, the noblemen of Feodosia Morozova, Bishop Pavel Kolomensky.

Borovsk - the Old Believer Atlantis, the corner of Russia with original customs and customs. Confessors, merchants, artisans, artists, faithful to ancient Orthodoxy - a living layer of Russian culture. Discovering the richest heritage of this region, we are more aware of the history of our homeland.