Minaia: an example of hymnographic literature and a tool to shape the Orthodox worldview

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Olsztyn: Centrum Badan Europy Wschodniej Uniwersytetu Warminsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie, 2013. — 189 s. — ISBN 978–83–61605–02–7 This book is a result of the joint work of Polish and Russian scientists. Publication of the study will allow for intensi fication of research into the history, culture, language, traditions, philosophical and dogmatic Orthodoxy and Christianity, the exchange of scienti c information in the international field and international research teams involved in exploring these issues. The results also will serve to the further development of interdisciplinary special research methodologies in the field of culture and religion. Studies on the culture of Masurian Old Believers help to deepen and broaden the knowledge of the history and traditions of the region of former East Prussia, and to preserve its cultural heritage for future generations of Poles and Europeans.