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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.
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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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.
Biblical literature - Slavic Versions: The earliest Old Church Slavonic translations, connected with the arrival of the brothers Saints Cyril and Methodius in Moravia in 863, resulted from the desire to provide vernacular renderings of those parts of the Bible used liturgically.
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 along the porous border between Germanic and Slavic peoples ...
Kashubian: Bible translations into Slavic languages § Kashubian; Kazakh: Bible translations into Kazakh; Keres: Bible translations into Native American languages § Keres (language isolate) Khmer: Bible translations into Khmer; Khoekhoegowab (Damara/Nama): Bible translations into the languages of Africa § Khoekhoegowab/Damara/Nama (Namibia)
The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants. They are thought to descend from a proto-language called Proto-Slavic, spoken during the Early Middle Ages, which in turn is thought to have descended from the earlier Proto-Balto-Slavic language, linking the Slavic languages to the Baltic ...
