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The origins of Christianity in Bohemia : sources and commentary

Title
The origins of Christianity in Bohemia : sources and commentary / Marvin Kantor.
Author
Kantor, Marvin.
Publication
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, ©1990.

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Description
viii, 299 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Christianisierung
  • Kerstening
  • Czechoslovakia > Church history
  • Czechoslovakia > Church history > Sources
  • Czechoslovakia
  • Böhmen
Genre/Form
  • Church history.
  • Sources.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-299).
Contents
  • ONE: Church Slavonic fragments and hymns -- Prague Glagolitic fragments -- O Lord, have mercy on us (Paraliturgical hymn)
  • TWO: Church Slavonic works about Wenceslas and Ludmila -- First church Slavonic life of Saint Wenceslas -- Second church Slavonic life of Saint Wenceslas -- Service and canon in honor of Saint Wenceslas -- Prologue life of Saint Ludmila -- Prologue life of Saint Wenceslas -- Prologue translation of Saint Wenceslas
  • THREE: Other church Slavonic works -- Life of Saint Vitus -- Office in honor of Saint Vitus (Glagolitic fragment) -- Prayer against the devil -- Prayer to the Holy Trinity
  • FOUR: Latin works about Wenceslas and Ludmila -- Life and martyrdom of Saint Wenceslas (Crescente fide) -- Passion of the martyr Ludmila (Fuit in provincia Boemorum) -- Life and martyrdom of Saint Wenceslas and his grandmother, Saint Ludmila (Legenda Christiani) -- Homily for the Feast of Saint Ludmila (Factum est) -- Legend of Saint Wenceslas (Oriente iam sole) -- Brief account of Saints Cyril and Methodius and the baptism of the Moravian and Bohemian lands (Diffundente sole).
ISBN
  • 0810108747
  • 9780810108745
LCCN
90038056
OCLC
  • ocm21593534
  • 21593534
  • SCSB-1917918
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library