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Molokans (the self-name " spiritual Christians ") - the Russian religious movement close to Protestantism. In the middle of 19-th century Molokans under the order of tsar Nikolay have been banished to difficult of access mountain areas of just annexed Armenia and Azerbaijan. Now in mountains of Armenia remained two villages (Lermontovo and Fioletovo) where Molokanes live compactly Photo: tipical molokan's house. Three open books lay in everyone molokan’s house: the Old Testament, the New Testament and revelations of molokan’s prophet Maxim Rudomyotkin.  
Location: Fioletovo village, Armenia
Date: 2007-05
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