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Bible translations into Slavic languages. The history of all Bible translations into Slavic languages begins with Bible translations into Church Slavonic. Other languages include: East Slavic. Old Belarusian. Bible, published by Francysk Skaryna.
Summary. Before Cyril and Methodius. When the first translations of Christian scripture into Slavonic were composed is unknown. Some speculate that the earliest attempts at Slavonicising portions of the Bible began after 740, that is, simultaneously with the reign of Charlemagne (742–814) and the founding of great Frankish missionary centres ...
Bible translations into Church Slavonic. The oldest translation of the Bible into a Slavic language, Old Church Slavonic, has close connections with the activity of the two apostles to the Slavs, Cyril and Methodius, in Great Moravia in 864–865.
Slavic peoples has used since the very dawn of their literacy till the present time. Given that it covers the linguistic variety of five to ten languages and dialects. while the earliest...
Slavic languages. These various forms have been termed recensions which term is not meant to imply an altered text as concerns its semantics or readings. These so-called recensions simply reflect the various phonetic and morphological alterations conformable to each specific form of Old Slavonic in use. Typically the forms are: Bulgarian ...
Slavic translations of the Bible - Textus Receptus. This article deals with the history of translations of the Bible into Slavic languages, which begins with the second half of the 9th century. Contents. [ hide] 1 Old Church Slavonic and Church Slavonic. 2 Old East Slavic. 3 Russian. 4 Serbian. 5 Macedonian. 6 Bulgarian. 7 Slovenian and Croatian.
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The introduction of Christianity among the Slavic peoples is shrouded in the mists of semi-historical legends. According to an account dating three hundred years after the event, the first deliberate attempt to evangelize the Slavs was undertaken by the Emperor Heraclius (c. 575–641), who in this case seems to have been moved as much by political considerations as by religious zeal.
