Codex Suprasliensis – Mineia četia, Mart

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Codex Suprasliensis – Mineia četia, Mart

Description: The fragment of the folio. At the beginning of the Sermon for the Good Tuesday there is a modest vignette and an initial in the south-Slavic style. "Codex Suprasliensis – Mineia četia, Mart (The Supraśl Codex – Menology, March)": Documentary heritage submitted by Poland, Russian Federation and Slovenia and recommended for inclusion in the Memory of the World Register in 2007. Codex Suprasliensis – Mineia četia, Mart (The Supraśl Codex – Menology, March) is the largest among just a few surviving manuscripts in Old Church Slavonic and the main source for studying this language, along with common Slavonic writing and culture. It is also one of the earliest testimonials to the reception of Orthodox Christianity among the Slavs.

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Location featured:	Warsaw, Poland
Author(s):	National Library, in Warsaw
Organisation:	National Library in Warsaw
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