The Old Russian writer and preacher of 12th century, Cyril of Turov
The article discusses the main milestones in the life and creative heritage of the outstanding writer of the Eastern Slavs, Bishop Cyril of Turov, as well as the history of the study of his work. He entered into the history of East Slav literature as an author of prayers, canons and homilies. His work’s popularity surpassed similar writings of other old Slavic authors for centuries. His spiritual works still echo today in the orthodox folk songs in Belarus’, Ukraine and Russia. Cyril of Turov is one of the most revered saints in Belarus’: one can see monuments to him in many Belarusian cities.
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2020 ◽
Vol 15
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pp. 197-206
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2021 ◽
Vol 80
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pp. 5
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