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Compendiums of Russian saints `data from the XVIIIth-XIXth centuries

Romanova A.   (Saint-Petersburg State University. Department for History)

the article deals with different kinds of compendiums concerning Russian Saints. There are menologies, menologies with extra data, paterikons etc of the early XVIII – XIX centuries. The author tried to trace the tradition of compiling lists of Saints for different regions. Above mentioned sources are of great importance for study of devotional practices.

Keywords:hagiography, hagiology, devotion to saints, compendiums, patericons, lists of Saints, “The Book called Description of Russian Saints” (“Kniga glagolemaya Opisaniye o rossiiskikh svyatykh”).
 

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Citation link:
Romanova A. Compendiums of Russian saints `data from the XVIIIth-XIXth centuries // Современная наука: актуальные проблемы теории и практики. Серия: ГУМАНИТАРНЫЕ НАУКИ. -2016. -№08. -С. 33-35
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