The Optina Pustyn Monastery in the Russian literary imagination
Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ
Russisch
Russian literature, history and criticism
Schriftsteller
Russian literature
Christianity and literature
Rezeption
Orthodox Eastern Church
Letterkunde
Literatur
In literature
History and criticism
History
"Between 1821 and 1891, the Optina Pustyn Monastery of Kozel'sk, in Russia's Kaluga Government, was the site of an unprecedented - and as yet unequaled - period of religious and literary flowering. Optina Pustyn was a mecca for many of Russia's most prominent writers and thinkers. Distinguished visi…
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