Latin books and the Eastern Orthodox clerical elite in Kiev, 1632-1780 /

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Author / Creator:	Charipova, Liudmila V.
Imprint:	Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2006.
Description:	259 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in early modern European history Studies in early modern European history.
Subject:	Kyi︠e︡vo-Mohyli︠a︡nsʹka akademii︠a︡. Orthodox Eastern Church -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- History -- 17th century. Orthodox Eastern Church -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- History -- 18th century. Learning and scholarship -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- History -- 17th century. Learning and scholarship -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- History -- 18th century. Learning and scholarship -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- Religious aspects -- Orthodox Eastern Church. Libraries -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- History -- 17th century. Libraries -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- History -- 18th century. Latin literature -- Study and teaching -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- History -- 17th century. Latin literature -- Study and teaching -- Ukraine -- Kiev -- History -- 18th century. Latin literature -- Study and teaching. Learning and scholarship. Libraries. Ukraine -- Kiev.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6014190

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ISBN:	9780719072963 0719072964
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-251) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. 'The future written in the stars'? The historical background
2. 'The only legacy of my life': Peter Mohyla and his college
3. 'Latin books are readily available': Mohyla's private library
4. The 'Old' and the 'New' collections: the library from within
5. 'Completely destroyed'? The 1780 fire and the surviving books
6. Seeds 'being sown up and down': the library as a tool and cultural symbol
Conclusion
Appendix I. List of the surviving books
Appendix II. List of authors cited in Athanasius Kalnofoyski's Teratourgema (Kiev, 1638)
Bibliography
Index

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