The Slavonic Translation of the Ascetic Rules and Sermons of St. Basil the Great Cover Image

Славянският превод на постническите слова на Св. Василий Велики
The Slavonic Translation of the Ascetic Rules and Sermons of St. Basil the Great

Author(s): Petko Petkov
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, Language and Literature Studies, History of Church(es), Ancient World, Theology and Religion, Eastern Orthodoxy, Translation Studies
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: St. Basil of Caesarea; Old Bulgarian; Athos; Zographou
Summary/Abstract: The article examines the Slavonic translation of the Asceticon Magnum and the ascetical sermons of St. Basil the Great, which can be found in the manuscript No. 3 from the library of the Zographou Monastery on Mount Athos. There are described the morphological and lexical features of this important text and also is presented the reception of this translation in the Slavic Middle Ages.

  • Page Range: 209-216
  • Page Count: 8
  • Publication Year: 2019
  • Language: English, Bulgarian, Old Bulgarian