«A Lily Among Thorns»: Yoasaf Krokovskyi’s Akathist to Saint Great Martyr Barbara and Its Dominating Floral Images

Great Martyr Barbara is one of the most esteemed woman saints of the early modern Ukraine. In the research, functioning of floral imagery in the 17th and 18th century editions of Akathist to Saint Barbara ascribed to Yoasaf Krokovskyi is considered. First published in Chernihiv in 1691 as a part of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maksymchuk Olha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine 2019-01-01
Series:Наукові праці Національної бібліотеки України імені В.І. Вернадського
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Online Access: http://nbuv.gov.ua/j-pdf/npnbuimviv_2019_51_10.pdf