Formal and content model of literary confession in old russian literature

Abstract

The article presents an original classification of formal and substantive models of literary confession, including confession as self-determination, confession-preaching, confession-autobiography. The article also tells about the fool in Christ's confession, which has a different purpose and structure. Models are presented as an example of Old Russia literature.

Keywords

• исповедь
• самопознание
• проповедь
• автобиография
• покаяние