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Polotskii, Simeon Simeon Polotskii. Izbrannye Sochineniia
[ Collected works]
Comp., afterword and ed. by I.P. Eremin Reprint
St. Petersburg: Nauka, 2004 280 p Serie: Literaturnye Pamiatniki Hardcover. 16 x 21 cm ISBN: 502026993X Language: RussianSimeon Polotskii (Samuil Emel`ianovich Petrovskii-Sitnianovich, 1629-1680) was born in the town of Polotsk. He met the Russian Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich in 1656. In 1661 Simeon moved to Moscow and became a translator and teacher of Latin for Russian government officers (pod`iachie). He took part in a discussion with the leader of the Russian Old Believers Archpriest Abakum Petrov (1621-1682). This book is a collection of his poetry, speeches and dramas. Reprint of the edition of 1953. Afterword, archeographic comments, bibliography, indices, dictionary.
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