Search fot the Lost

[Anna Plisetskaya]

Dear Jack,

Thank you ever so much for all these details! It is quite important and
interesting!

Best,
Anna

Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] Search fot the Lost


> There are two variants of the "Seeking of the Lost" (or "Search for the
> Perished") icon:  "Borskaia vzyskanie pogibshikh" and "Vzyskanie
> pogibshikh."  They date, respectively, to the 18th and 19th cc. and are
> both celebrated on 5 February.  For an explanation of the variants and
> their origins, see Sofiia Snessoreva, compiler, "Zemnaia zhizn' Presviatoi
> Bogoroditsy i opisanie sviatykh chudotvornykh ee ikon, ...,"
> Iaroslavl':  Verkhniaia volga, 1997, pp. 101-103.
> Jack Kollmann
>

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