Selections from Hilarion and Cyril of Turov, pp. 85-92 "Life of Our Blessed Father Theodosius, Abbot of the Crypt Monastery," pp. 116-134 "The Lay of Igor's Campaign," pp. 167-190 Selection from The Life of St. Stephen of Perm, pp. 259-262
Mirsky, A History of Russian Literature. Chapter 1 Go to Course Bibliography
For Further Thought Based upon your background reading, and making reference to the literary works assigned in this first lesson, reflect on the following questions.
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