From the history of antialcoholic movement in the Tomsk diocese (the end of XIX - the beginning of XX centuries)

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The activities of Clergy of Tomsk's diocese directed at struggling with drunkenness at the end of XIX - the beginning of XX centuries was described. Decrees and orders of the Synod and diocese contained detailed instructions for carrying out these actions. The Parish Clergy were obliged to organize society of sobriety since 1890. The most active period where minor orders took part in antialcoholic movement began in 1909. In 1914 it captured all parishes of diocese. The basic forms of work were sermons, organizing antialcoholic readings with showing slide pictures, acceptance vow of sobriety, distributing antialcoholic literature. Clergy actively involved local intelligence in struggling with drunkenness in parishes in villages. Bishops of the Tomsk's diocese, such as Makary (Nevsky), Mefody (Gerasimov), Anatoly (Kamensky) and minor order, who was the leader of Brotherhood of sobriety, P. Komarov and others contributed to the activity of clergy in their struggle with drunkenness. They were not only clever organizers and inspirers of sober way of life, but also they showed the example of self-denying activity in that movement.

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Russian orthodox church, synod, tomsk's diocese, legislative base of struggle with drunkenness, organizing antialcoholic readings, distributing of antialcoholic literature, minor orders, church's society of sobriety, vow of sobriety

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