Brief news of the sects existing in the split. Pavel Prussian (Lednev), Archimandrite

Archimandrite Pavel Prussian (in the world Peter Ivanovich Lednev; 1821–1895) is considered one of the largest missionaries among the Old Believer schism, the coverage of which is dedicated to many of his works. He was the minister of the Russian Orthodox Church and the rector of the Moscow Nicoloi University Monastery.

in “Brief Izvestia about existing sects”, the author speaks of the prerequisites for the schism, his initial exercises and dividing it into private sects, each of which is subject to detailed analysis.

The book also includes “a brief guide to the knowledge of the rightness of the Holy Church and the wrongness of the schism”, in which the author, through the conversation of the Old Believers and the Orthodox, introduces the reader, “busy with everyday needs”, to the issue of the destructiveness of the schism and proves and proves and proves “Truth of the Orthodox Church.”

Proceedings are printed according to the publications: “Brief news of the sects existing in the split, about their origin, teaching and rites, with brief ones about every remarks” (M. M. E. Lissner and D. Sobko, 1905. - 84 p.); “A brief leadership to the knowledge of the correctness of the Holy Church and the unlawful of the split, stated in the conversations between the Old Believers and the Orthodox” (M.: Ed. Brotherhood of St. Peter Metropolitan, 1907. - 88 p.).