MYSTIFICATION – THE WAY TO THE TRUTH (Mistifikacja – put k pravdie)

In the article ‘Mystification – the way to the truth' Ludmila Lutsevich analyzes the poet's Yuri Kabankov's foreword (‘Uprezhdenie') to his poem ‘Kamni pretknovennye' (‘Iz otrechennoy Psaltiri Epitafia Pustynnika'), which represents not only an interesting mystification in history and literature, but also a phenomenon of manifestation for the Russian spiritual poetry. The analysis of the title, subtitle, epigraph, narrator's name, their various connotation, let (past) the author of the article highlight the historical and religious context; the latter is described as complcated and multidimensional and helps to understand the poet's line; the poet survived a deep transformation of views and chose a way of ‘the new orthodox rebirth'.