NEW ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTION OF OLD PRINTED BOOKS OF THE LIBRARY OF THE EKATERINBURG THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY: BOOKS OF THE LATE 16TH–17TH CENTURIES (PART 4)

Abstract

Presenting materials on the book archeography of the Cyril tradition, the article continues introducing to readers old printed books from the collection of Ekaterinburg Theological Seminary. It contains a scientific description of fourteen old printed books of the late 16th–17th centuries. A detailed description is given of the following books printed in Moscow typographies: 1) and 2) Octoechos, Part two (January 31, 1594); 3) The Apostle (July 4, 1597); 4) Service Menaion for August (December 4, 1626); 5) Psalter with an Inscription (September 15, 1634); 6) Book of Hours (May 21, 1640); 7) Service Book, Life and Miracles of Nicholas the Wonderworker (July 8, 1643); 8) Services and Lives of Sergius and Nikon of Radonezh (November 27, 1646); 9) Church Calendar (December 6, 1646); 10) Gospel (October 25, 1653); 11) Collection of translations by Arseny the Greek “Anthologion” (October 1, 1660); 12) Teaching Gospel (September, 1686); 13) Prologue for September–November (March, 1696); and 14) two editions, arranged with one binding (Convolute): a) Euchologion (September 13, 1651); b) Breviary (July 7, 1639).

Keywords

• library of the ekaterinburg theological seminary
• cameral book archeography
• old-printed book of the 16th–17th centuries