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The Slavic Letters of St. Jerome : the history of the legend and its legacy, or, How the translator of the Vulgate became an apostle of the Slavs
- Title
- The Slavic Letters of St. Jerome : the history of the legend and its legacy, or, How the translator of the Vulgate became an apostle of the Slavs / Julia Verkholantsev.
- Author
- Verkholantsev, Julia
- Publication
- DeKalb, IL : NIU Press, [2014]
- ©2014
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Details
- Description
- xi, 262 pages : illustrations, maps; 27 cm
- Subject
- Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
- Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420 > Cult > Europe, Eastern
- Catholic Church > Liturgy
- Catholic Church
- Bible > Versions
- Christian saints, Slavic > Europe, Eastern
- Glagolitic alphabet > History
- Liturgical language > History
- Christian saints, Slavic
- Cults
- Glagolitic alphabet
- Liturgical language
- Liturgics
- Europe, Eastern > Church history
- Europe, Eastern
- Genre/Form
- Church history.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-252) and indexes.
- Contents
- Origins: enigmatic apostolate -- The "mission" -- "And every tongue shall confess to God" -- The alphabet -- The liturgy -- The controversy -- The Slavonic rite in Bohemia -- The Slavonic rite in Poland? -- The bifurcation of Slavic writing: Glagolitic and Cyrillic -- Croatia: empowering myth -- The arrival of the Slavonic rite in Croatia -- The Roman Slavonic rite of the Glagolite clergy -- Sts. Cyril and Methodius as Slavic apostles in Croatia -- Cyril and Methodius in historical sources -- The legend is created: sources -- The legend is created: historical setting -- "Letters alone in books renew the past" -- Bohemia: imperial aspirations -- The Roman Slavonic rite in Prague -- "Monasterium sancti Hieronymi slavorum ordinis Benedicti" -- Patron saints of the Slavonic Monastery of St. Jerome -- The Slavic theme in Charles's representation of Bohemia's sacred history -- The theology of the Slavonic Monastery's murals -- Glagolitic, Cyrillic, and Latin letters at the Slavonic Monastery of St. Jerome -- St. Jerome's Slavic alphabet, the nobilis lingua Slauonica, and the Czech bible -- The cult of St. Jerome in Bohemia beyond the Slavonic Monastery -- St. Jerome in literary sources of Bohemian provenance -- Implications of St. Jerome's recognition as a Slav in Bohemia -- Silesia: a provincial exploit -- The Slavonic Monastery -- Hypotheses -- Poland: in Prague's footsteps -- The Slavonic Monastery of the Holy Cross at Kleparz: sources and evidence -- The cult of Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Poland: hypothesis and evidence -- Catholic mission to the Orthodox Rus: hypothesis and evidence -- The Roman Slavonic rite as memorial to Slavic christianity -- Jadwiga: patron of the monastery -- The Czech trend -- The Slavic vernacular -- Decline -- St. Jerome as a Slavic apostle -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFF 14-1266
- ISBN
- 9780875804859
- 0875804853
- 9781609091583 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2014017240
- OCLC
- 881208745
- Author
- Verkholantsev, Julia, author.
- Title
- The Slavic Letters of St. Jerome : the history of the legend and its legacy, or, How the translator of the Vulgate became an apostle of the Slavs / Julia Verkholantsev.
- Publisher
- DeKalb, IL : NIU Press, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-252) and indexes.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 14-1266