Matvei Bashkin

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Who is Matvei Bashkin?

Matvei Bashkin was a Russian boyar's son in the time of Ivan the Terrible charged with heresy for denial of the doctrine of the Trinity along with abbot Artemy the former abbot of Trinity-St. Sergius Monastery. In 1553 he organised a circle of gentry in Moscow and began to teach against the Orthodox Church. He was beaten and sentenced to imprisonment in the Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery where he died.

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on July 23, 2013

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