The Calvinist Bukvar' of Trinity College Dublin

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Keywords:
Belgic ConfessionHeidelberg Cathechism
Early Protestantism in Eastern Europe
Old Believer
Alexander Jephson
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1987-08Metadata
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William R. Veder, Vakgroep Slavistiek, Katholieke Universiteit, Postbus 9103, 6500 HD Nijmegen (Holland)Citation:
Polata Knigopisnaia: an Information Bulletin Devoted to the Study of Early Slavic Books, Texts and Literatures, v16 (August 1987), 112-123Abstract:
One of the two Slavonic manuscripts in Trinity College Library in Dublin, Ireland, is an East Slavonic bukvar' or reading primer. Roberts gives a brief description of the manuscript, examining in particular the Russian Church Slavonic translations of the Belgic Confession and an abbreviated form of the Heidelberg Cathechism. He points to Old Believer influence in the translated text.
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Paper presented at a colloquium on Early Protestantism in Eastern Europe initially conceived by Anne Pennington for the Medieval Study Group.
Christopher Roberts, Trinity College Dublin
Christopher Roberts, Trinity College Dublin
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0165-1862Collections
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