Title: Sunday Book

Description

• The Sunday Book is the first book published in modern Bulgarian. It was written by Bishop Sofronii, an associate of Paisii Hilandarski, the founder of the Bulgarian Renaissance movement. It consists of 96 sermons, and was intended to serve as a religious guide at a time when the Bible had not yet been translated from Old Bulgarian.

Author

• Sofroniĭ, Vrachanski, Bishop of Vratsa (1739-1813)

Contributor

• Popovich, Dimitrii Mikhailo

Publication Information

• Rimnicu, Romania

Language

• Bulgarian

Title in Original Language

• Kyrīakōdromion

Place

• Europe > Bulgaria

Time

• 1800 CE - 1849 CE

Topic

• Religion > Christian pastoral practice & religious orders > Texts of sermons

Additional Subjects

• Orthodox Eastern Church;
• Sermons

Type of Item

• Books

Physical Description

• 530 pages : illustrations ; 28 centimeters

Collection

• Early Bulgarian Imprint Collection

Institution

• Library of Congress

External Resource

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.wdl/dlc.273