Images of Canonized People and the Concept of Miracles in the Ukrainian Religious Literature in Latin Cover Image

Образи канонізованих осіб і поняття дива в українській конфесійній літературі латинською мовою
Images of Canonized People and the Concept of Miracles in the Ukrainian Religious Literature in Latin

Author(s): Lyudmyla Shevchenko-Savchynska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Ukrainian Literature
Published by: Wydział Lingwistyki Stosowanej Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Ukrainian Religious Literature

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the results of study of ancient Latin-speaking intellectuals of Ukraine. The Latin language is considered as a factor in the creation of a special type of cultural borderlands. The author draws attention to the methodological aspects, studies of Ukrainian Neo-Latin, examines major genres and styles. Main subject is “confessional literature” – a literary genre presenting information about canonized persons, history of churches, miracles etc.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 185-196
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Ukrainian