Abstract:The article briefly describes the history of the creation of the New Jerusalem near Moscow as interpreted by the Patriarchal Сleric John Shusherin († about 1689). The author of the article shows that the Account of Birth, Life, and Upbringing of His Holiness Nikon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia remains to this day an invaluable historical source containing information about all stages of the construction of the Resurrection Cathedral — the "great church" — from the concept and leadership of Nikon in the c… Show more
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