their life stories. They would all be compiled in the so-called Velikiye chet'yi-minei catalog (??????? ?????-?????, or Great Menaion Reader), consisting of 12 volumes in accordance with each month of the year. They were revised and expanded by St. Dimitry of Rostov in 1684-1705.

The Life of Alexander Nevsky was a particularly notable hagiographic work of the era.

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