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Old East Slavic literature, [1] also known as Old Russian literature, [2] [3] is a collection of literary works of Rus' authors, which includes all the works of ancient Rus' theologians, historians, philosophers, translators, etc., and written in Old East Slavic. It is a general term that unites the common literary heritage of Russia, Belarus ...
The Cyrillic alphabet on birch bark document № 591 from ancient Novgorod ( Russia ). Dated to 1025–1050 AD. A more complete early Cyrillic abecedary (on the top half of the left side), this one written by the boy Onfim between 1240 and 1260 AD (birch bark document № 199).
Horace Gray Lunt (September 12, 1918 – August 11, 2010) was a linguist in the field of Slavic Studies. He was Professor Emeritus at the Slavic Language and Literature Department and the Ukrainian Institute at Harvard University . Born in Colorado Springs, Lunt attended Harvard College (BA 1941), the University of California (MA 1942), Charles ...
Old Church Slavonic was readily adopted in other Slavic regions, where, with local modifications, it remained the religious and literary language of Orthodox Slavs throughout the Middle Ages. The language as it appeared after the 12th century in its various local forms is known as Church Slavonic; this language has continued as a liturgical ...
Batushka (stylized in Cyrillic as БАТЮШКА) is a Polish black metal band based in Białystok, founded by Krzysztof Drabikowski in 2015. [1] Their music and lyrics, which are written exclusively in Church Slavonic language, are inspired by the Eastern Orthodox Church. [2] The band members wear religious habits and Eastern Orthodox schemas ...
Old Church Slavonic language. For a list of words relating to Old Church Slavonic language, see the Old Church Slavonic language category of words in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Old Church Slavonic - In the 9th and 10th century the Old Bulgarian language spreads to Serbia, Wallachia, Moldavia, Russia, and even Moravia. In the Slavic speaking regions many local recensions appear in the next centuries under influence from the local Slavic dialects, so we call these varieties Old Church Slavonic - they are no longer the ...
