Stavrograficheskiĭ sbornik
Krest kak lichnai︠a︡ svi︠a︡tyni︠a︡
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Kniga 3
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This is a scientific work on staurography devoted to the history of symbolism of the cross as a fundamental element in Christian religion. The edition is compiled from the researches of archaeologists and specialists in arts history studying body and pectoral crosses - the things of a personal godliness. Separate articles are devoted to the monuments dating back to Patriarchy Nikon's times and his activities on construction of monasteries and erection of crosses.