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Vol 14, No 2 (2025)
p-ISSN 2304-0785
e-ISSN 2305-6754
DOI 10.31168/2305-6754
Academic Editors
F. B. Uspenskij (Editor-in-Chief), Vinogradov Russian Language Institute of the RAS, Moscow; T. I. Afanasyeva, Vinogradov Russian Language Institute of the RAS, Moscow; E. I. Kislova, HSE University; A. O. Burtseva, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow; R. Marti, Saarland University, Saarbrücken; D. G. Polonski, Institute for Slavic Studies of the RAS, Moscow; M. N. Saenko, Institute for Slavic Studies of the RAS, Moscow
Managing Editors
T. I. Afanasyeva, А. О. Burtseva, E. I. Kislova, L. M. Orlova-Gimon, M. N. Saenko
Technical Copy Editors
A. O. Burtseva, A. A. Troitskaya, M. S. Yakovleva
Russian Language Copy Editors, Proofreaders
T. I. Afanasyeva, A. O. Burtseva, E. I. Kislova
English Language Copy Editor, Proofreader
A. A. Andreev
Layout Editor M. N. Tolstaya
Design (2012) I. N. Ermolaev
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FULL ISSUE
Table of Contents
ARTICLES
| Judas in the Rite of the Washing of Feet | PDF (Русский) |
| Boris A. Uspenskij | 7-37 |
| Who Ruled in Novgorod in the 1050s (and 1020s)? | PDF (Русский) |
| Andrey Yu. Vinogradov | 38-55 |
| Vasily Bratoshych and his Treasure. Social Strategies, Memory and Oblivion in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the First Half of the 15th Century | PDF (Русский) |
| Sergey V. Polekhov | 56-83 |
| The Poetic Inscription in Honour of the Child-Martyr Gabriel | PDF (Русский) |
| Ilya V. Semenenko-Basin, Alexander G. Avdeev, Maryna I. Svistunova | 84-123 |
| Derzhavin and Horace | PDF (Русский) |
| Joachim Klein | 124-158 |
| Antoine Orenov and Mikhail Vysheslavtsev: Secular Teachers at the Trinity Seminary in the Last Quarter of the 18th Century | PDF (Русский) |
| Ekaterina I. Kislova | 159-187 |
| Sea and Cliff: Towards the History of the Political Metaphor | PDF (Русский) |
| Yury V. Kagarlitskiy | 188-219 |
Academic Heritage
| An Introduction to the Publication of the Translation of the Article by W. F. Ryan | PDF (Русский) |
| Anatoliy A. Turilov, Boris A. Uspenskij, Alexey V. Chernetsov | 220-246 |
| The Oriental Duodenary Animal Cycle in Old Russian Manuscripts | PDF (Русский) |
| William F. Ryan | 247-261 |
REVIEWS
| Traditions and Innovations in the Index Dictionary to the Constantine of Preslav’s Didactic Gospel | PDF (Русский) |
| Georgiy A. Molkov | 262-270 |
IN MEMORIAM
| Sergey S. Skorvid: In Memoriam (24.01.1958–20.03.2025) | PDF (Русский) |
| Daria Yu. Vashchenko | 271-275 |
| Savely Ya. Senderovich (21.10.1935–1.04.2025): An Unnoticed Сlassic. An Essay on His Life and Works | PDF (Русский) |
| Pavel F. Uspenskij | 276-304 |





