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" ... to confer. His fame was so universal, that his death gave opportunity to the display of a fresh burst of superstitious feelings. His approaching decease was said to have been notified to the metropolitan by a voice from heaven ; and as the body lay... "
Through Russia: from St. Petersburg to Astrakhan and the Crimea - Page 42
by Mrs. Maria Guthrie - 1874
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The history of Russia from the foundation of the ..., Volume 1; Volume 326

Henry Tyrrell (teacher of elocution.) - 1879 - 482 pages
...approaching decease of the grand prince was announced to the metropolitan by a voice from heaven ; and that, while the body lay in the coffin, the dead man opened...of his hands as the prayer of absolution was spoken over him. Such narrations, false and puerile as they may seem to us, are not to be regarded as idle...
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The Historians' History of the World: Switzerland (concluded ), Russia and ...

Henry Smith Williams - World History - 1904 - 708 pages
...metropolitan by a voice from heaven; and as the body lay in the coffin, the dead man was said to have opened one of his hands, as the prayer of absolution was spoken \ [1263 AD] by the officiating clergyman. These miracles obtained Alexander a niche amongst the Russian...
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The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative ..., Volume 17

Henry Smith Williams - World history - 1907 - 786 pages
...metropolitan by a voice from heaven; and as the body lay in the coffin, the dead man was said to have opened one of his hands, as the prayer of absolution was spoken [1263 AD] •M . -i [1363 AD] JSS.'liHI? miracles obtained Alexander a niche in honour of his real...
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