Martyrdom in early Christian Rus’

  • Author: Ian Wood
  • Institution: University of Leeds
  • Year of publication: 2018
  • Source: Show
  • Pages: 11-26
  • DOI Address: https://doi.org/10.15804/hso180301
  • PDF: hso/18/hso1801.pdf
  • License: This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

The author hypothesizes that the corpses of Bruno of Querfurt (+1009) and his companions were buried among the Rus‘, possibly in Svyatopolk’s city of Turov. Such burial and cult could have influenced both the placing of the tomb of Vladimir and decorations of the St. Sophia church.

Mučednictví v raně křesťanské Rusi


Vladimir the Great Bruno of Querfurt Kievan Rus’ cult of saints Włodzimierz Wielki Brunon z Kwerfurtu Ruś Kijowska kult świętych

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