Lexicographical Neighbors of Lavra
Literary usage of Lavra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russia, Travels and Studies by Annette M. B. Meakin (1906)
"... Kieff Jordan "—Pilgrims—The lavra—Its history—Entombed alive—The catacombs—A
famous ... monastic inn—Wealth of the lavra—A cell—The streets of Kic-ff. ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1851)
"services regularly, just as the monks do in the Great Church ' of the lavra, in
their little chapel which is dedicated to S. John ' Chrysostom; ..."
3. Notes of a Visit to the Russian Church in the Years L840, 1841 by William Palmer, John Henry Newman (1882)
"Visit to the Troitsa lavra. ON Saturday, May 29 [Ns], being the eve before "Pentecost,"
or "the Festival of the Holy Trinity," as it is called by the ..."
4. Christianity East and West: An Ecclesiastical Pilgrimage by Thomas Grieve Clark (1889)
"lavra of Kieff and its Dead Monks.—Style of Russian Ecclesiastical Edifices.
—Reflections. A CHURCH of the Czars at once reveals its derivation. ..."
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