- starets
- sta·rets
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STARETS — Dans l’Église russe, le mot starets (au pluriel startsy ) désigne un moine qui, rempli des lumières du Saint Esprit, est un guide dans la voie de la perfection. Le starets peut être prêtre, mais il ne l’est pas toujours; il peut recevoir la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
starets — [stär′yəts] n. pl. startsy [stärt′sē] Eastern Orthodox Ch. a spiritual advisor … English World dictionary
Starets — A starets ( ru. стáрец, fem. стáреца) is an elder of a Russian Orthodox monastery who functions as venerated adviser and teacher. Startsy are charismatic spiritual leaders whose wisdom stems from intuition obtained from ascetic experience. It is… … Wikipedia
Stárets — San Sergio de Rádonezh fue probablemente el primer stárets ruso. Un stárets (vocablo ruso стáрец [stárets], pl стáрцы [stártsy], f стáрица [stáritsa]) es una persona de que desempeña su función como consejero y maestro en monasterios ortodoxos.… … Wikipedia Español
starets — /stahr its, yits/, n., pl. startsy /stahrt see/. Russ. Orth. Ch. a religious teacher or counselor. [1915 20; < Russ stárets elder, deriv. of stáryi old] * * * ▪ Eastern Orthodox religion (Slavic translation of Greek gerōn, “elder”), plural… … Universalium
starets — sta•rets [[t]ˈstɑr ɪts, yɪts[/t]] n. pl. star•tsy [[t]ˈstɑrt si[/t]] rel a religious teacher or counselor in the Eastern Church, esp. the Russian Orthodox Church • Etymology: 1915–20; < Russ stárets elder, der. of stáryǐ old … From formal English to slang
Starets de la Trans-Volga — Les starets de la Trans Volga (russe : Заволжские старцы, zavoljskie startsi) sont un groupe de starets disciples et partisans de Nil de la Sora et ayant vécu dans la région de la Trans Volga, dans les des monastères de Beloozero et de… … Wikipédia en Français
starets — noun (plural startsy) Etymology: Russian, from staryĭ old more at stour Date: 1917 a spiritual director or religious teacher in the Eastern Orthodox Church; specifically a spiritual adviser who is not necessarily a priest, who is recognized for… … New Collegiate Dictionary
starets — Synonyms and related words: Methuselah, abecedarian, angel, antediluvian, antique, authority, back number, boss, bwana, certified teacher, chef, chief, church dignitary, conservative, dad, docent, doctor, dodo, dominie, don, ecclesiarch,… … Moby Thesaurus
starets — Eastern Orthodox spiritual advisor Ecclesiastical Terms … Phrontistery dictionary
