The clergy and the parishioners in Karelia of 17th century: a case of loan litigation at Shuya pogost of Olonets uyezd

The article is concerned to the investigation of litigation, initiated by deacon of the Olonets district who imposed a penalty on parishioners. The research makes enable to reveal social relations that had place between the clergyman and parish community before and after the conflict. The exploratio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: E D Suslova
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2010
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/592e2b69b73f4506bd4f7c8335ee605f
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Summary:The article is concerned to the investigation of litigation, initiated by deacon of the Olonets district who imposed a penalty on parishioners. The research makes enable to reveal social relations that had place between the clergyman and parish community before and after the conflict. The exploration of the creditor's and debtors' lives and interests gives an opportunity not only to define the clergy's role in the development of the credit system, but to suggest a new conception for local clergy estate formation.