Tsarebozhiye

Tsarebozhiye (Russian: Царебожие, Tsar-as-God) is a radical doctrine in the Russian Orthodox Church that believes Nicholas II is the redeemer of the sins of the Russian people, that for this reason he possessed a special nature, pure of sin, that Russia is the Kingdom of God on earth, and that his death was a collective sin of the Russian people that they must atone for, however, in keeping with the Christ analogy, it is also believed that his death prevented the emergence of the Antichrist. The propagators of such ideas are very often ultra-conservative Russian nationalists and monarchists.

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Tsarebozhiye

Tsarebozhiye (Russian: Царебожие, Tsar-as-God) is a radical doctrine in the Russian Orthodox Church that believes Nicholas II is the redeemer of the sins of the Russian people, that for this reason he possessed a special nature, pure of sin, that Russia is the Kingdom of God on earth, and that his death was a collective sin of the Russian people that they must atone for, however, in keeping with the Christ analogy, it is also believed that his death prevented the emergence of the Antichrist. The propagators of such ideas are very often ultra-conservative Russian nationalists and monarchists.

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