Księgi cyrylickie w bibliotekach monasterów bazyliańskich eparchii lwowskiej XVIII wieku

• Authors: Iwan Almes

Title variants

EN

Cyrillic books in the libraries of the basilians monasteries of the Lviv eparchy in the XVIII century

Abstracts

EN

The paper studies importance of the old Cyrillic books in the basilians monasteries libraries in the XVIII century. Comprehensive analyzing of the Cyrillic books in the libraries of Krekhiv, Vicyn and Zolochiv monasteries represent this topic. It is made the content studying of the library except “church” (liturgical) books, because the last ones were Church Slavonic in the uniate and the orthodox monasteries as well. Inventory descriptions of the monasteries are the main sources for this research. In general, as big as small basilians monasteries libraries in the XVIIIth century mostly consisted of the Latin and Polish books, but also there were Cyrillic books. In the Krekhiv monastery Church Fathers treatises were mostly Cyrillic. For instance there were the works of St. John Chrysostom, St. Basil the Great, Dorotheus of Gaza, Gregory the Theologian and others. Also some monasteries had a little Cyrillic hagiographic (compendiums of lives of the Saints) and homiletic (collections of sermons) books. Often Cyrillic books of the basilians monasteries libraries were written by Orthodox authors, for example Krekhiv monastery had a collection of books by intellectuals from Kyiv-Mohyla College (Academy).

Keywords

PL

biblioteka monasterska; eparchia lwowska; opis inwentarzowy; księga cyrylicka; starodruk; monaster krechowski

• Publisher: Akademia Supraska
• Journal: Latopisy Akademii Supraskiej
• Year: 2016
• Volume: Dawna cyrylicka księga drukowana: twórcy i czytelnicy
• Issue: 7
• Pages: 209-216

Dates

published

2016

Contributors

author

Iwan Almes

Identifiers

Biblioteka Nauki

2171320