TOLSTOY’S EXCOMMUNICATION
BELATED CANCELLATION. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright PETROGRAD, August 19. (Received August 21, at 8.55 a.m.) Tho new Soviet Church at Moscow has cancelled tho excommunication of the late Count Tolstoy. —Reuter. [Count Leo Tolstoy, the Russian novelist and social reformer, has been dead nearly twelve years. His advanced views on economical, political, social, and religious problems, including the renouncing of property in land and money, made him suspect by the powers that were in Church and State, and tho Russian Synod excommunicated him in 1901.]
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Evening Star, Issue 18052, 21 August 1922, Page 4
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86TOLSTOY’S EXCOMMUNICATION Evening Star, Issue 18052, 21 August 1922, Page 4
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