Part, Chapter, Paragraph
1 I, 6,2| and the new Patri-~arch, Nicon (1605-1681). A peasant by
2 I, 6,2| 1681). A peasant by origin, Nicon was probably the most brilliant
3 I, 6,2| 58~thoritarian temper. Nicon was a strong admirer of
4 I, 6,2| norm of ~Orthodoxy; and now Nicon told them that they must
5 I, 6,2| under Turkish rule. ~ Had Nicon proceeded gently and tactfully,
6 I, 6,2| without arousing opposition. Nicon, ~however, was not a gentle
7 I, 6,2| practices and refused to accept Nicon.s changes or to use the
8 I, 6,2| books ~which he issued. Nicon was not a man to tolerate
9 I, 6,2| fanatical nationalism; but Nicon also went too far in his
10 I, 6,2| the externals of ~worship. Nicon too, despite his Hellenism,
11 I, 6,2| Greek practices in Russia, Nicon pursued a second aim: to
12 I, 6,2| encouraged this tendency. Nicon attempted to reverse ~the
13 I, 6,2| Alexis had a deep respect for Nicon, and at first submit-~ted
14 I, 6,2| time Alexis began to resent Nicon.s interference in secular
15 I, 6,2| Council ~decided in favor of Nicon.s reforms, but against his
16 I, 6,2| but against his person: Nicon.s changes in the service
17 I, 6,2| Cross were confirmed, but Nicon himself was deposed ~and
18 I, 6,2| therefore a triumph for ~Nicon.s policy of imposing Greek
19 I, 6,2| force. The pendu1um which Nicon had pushed too far in one
20 I, 6,2| patriarch, whose powers Nicon had so ambitiously striven
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