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(1897) [MARC] Author: Jonas Jonsson Stadling Translator: Will Reason With: Gerda Tirén, Johan Tirén - Tema: Russia
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A Policy op Death.

able to tlie mischievous teaching of the priests, made clear
jfbove, that ecclesiastical jugglery, and not common sense, is
the remedy for disease. As for the former, the example of the
Mennonites, who, in the severest times of famine, not only
escaped suffering themselves but were able to give large help
to others, clearly proves that the famine was not the effect of
bad seasons, but of the wicked exploitation of the mass of the
people by the officials and "upper classes." For all these evils
the Court of Petersburg and the Holy Synod are directly
responsible; they stand guilty of the murder of the bodies and
souls of millions of their fellow men.

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