BIBLICAL METAPHORS IN LETTERS OF LEV OF OPTINA
This article presents the first analysis of tropes in the letters of the first Elder Lev (Nagolkin) of Optina Pustyn Monastery (Opta’s hermitage) – i. e. proverbs, allusions, allegories periphrasis and metaphors. Elder Lev most frequently used such tropes as "the storm of temptations", &...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
| Published: |
Petrozavodsk State University
2014-11-01
|
| Series: | Проблемы исторической поэтики |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://poetica.pro/files/redaktor_pdf/1429697679.pdf |