The Life of Euphrosyne of Polotsk in Synaxarion Manuscript from Lviv Historical Museum Cover Image

Житие преподобной Евфросинии Полоцкой в рукописном прологе XVII в. из Львовского исторического музея
The Life of Euphrosyne of Polotsk in Synaxarion Manuscript from Lviv Historical Museum

Author(s): Yulia Sergeevna Zhurina
Subject(s): Cultural history, 17th Century, Hermeneutics
Published by: Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
Keywords: Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Euphrosyne of Polotsk; Synaxarion (Prologue); lives of saints; synaxarian version of live;

Summary/Abstract: This publication is dedicated to a newly discovered copy of the synaxarian life of St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk kept in the Lviv Historical Museum (the 17th c. manuscript No. 108). A synaxarian (brief) version of the life of St. Euphrosyne was previously known in four 15th–17th centuries handwritten synaxaria for the spring half of a year. The information of the fifth copy of St. Euphrosyne's of Polotsk life has been provided and its text is published.

  • Issue Year: 65/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 131-135
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Russian
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