Tradition Text Christianity
non-canonical Eastern Orthodox churches
Eastern Orthodox churches not in communion with the canonical Eastern Orthodox Church
- Also called Eastern Orthodox noncanonical church bodies, non-canonical Eastern Orthodox church bodies
A path that branches,
meets and parts.
Schools and lineages
Branches · 4
Many paths. Shared histories.
4 branches recorded under non-canonical Eastern Orthodox churches, one step down, as the records give them.
What this means
Association and branching, in both directions. Traditions overlap, split and re-merge; this is not a single-origin family tree, and being listed under another tradition is not the same as being recognised by it.
Does not imply a clean single-origin family tree · that the parent recognises the branch
Imported from Wikidata. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Recorded as a branch of
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Old Believers Eastern Orthodox Christians who resist reforms of Nikon in 1652–1666, religious movement in Imperial Russia 2 branches of its own - Old Calendarism Group of traditionalist Eastern Orthodox bodies 2 branches of its own
- True Orthodox church Movement within Eastern Orthodox Christianity 1 branch of its own
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Belokrinitskaya Hierarchy First full and stable church hierarchy created by the Old Believers
Traditions whose own records say they belong to it
1 tradition names non-canonical Eastern Orthodox churches as its own — an affiliation, so kept apart from the tree.
Sources
Sources and evidence
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2 statements on this record
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Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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