| A Catalogue of the Greek Manuscripts at the Ecclesiastical Historical and Archival Institute of the Patriarchate of Bulgaria: Volume I: Backovo Monast Contributor(s): Getov, Dorotei (Author) |
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ISBN: 2503551734 ISBN-13: 9782503551739 Publisher: Brepols Publishers OUR PRICE: $137.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Published: March 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval |
| Series: Transmission Des Textes: Catalogues |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 8.7" W x 11.3" (4.25 lbs) 532 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is the definitive documentation of a significant segment of the Greek manuscript legacy - the organic library of the famous monastery of the Theotokos Petritziotissa (Backovo) near the city of Asenovgrad in Bulgaria. It provides comprehensive scholarly descriptions of thousands of texts, major and minor, that served the liturgical needs andhelped form the mind-set of the Orthodox monastic community on the Balkans. |