Topos of revelation of the trinity to St Alexander Svirsky in the live and the akathist Cover Image

Топос явления Святой Троицы святому Александру Свирскому в Житии и Акафисте
Topos of revelation of the trinity to St Alexander Svirsky in the live and the akathist

Author(s): Olga Anchimiuk
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theology and Religion, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: топос; житие; акафист

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the problem of topos – a miracle of The Trinity revelation, which connects The Live and The Akathist dedicated to saint Alexander Svirsky. The hagiographical text is represented by Pamiat’, which could be read in the saint’s name day. In this text both hagiographical canons and figures of speech are presenting. The Akathist – it is a kind of Easter Orthodox liturgical poetry praising with magnificent a saint in given topos (Ikos 7).

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 521-532
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Russian