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Proglas
Proglas

Author(s): Michał Swat, Vojtěch Merunka
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Ethnohistory
Published by: Slovanská unie z. s.
Keywords: Proglas; St Cyril; St Methodius; hexameter; Old Slavonic

Summary/Abstract: Proglas is the foreword to the Old Slavonic translation of the four Gospels. It was written by St Cyril and is considered to be the first poem in any literary Slavic. / Proglas (doslovno Prědslovje) jest poema iz IX stolěťja, ktoroj avtor byl věrodostojno svęty Kirill (*826-827, +869), zajedno s bratom Metodijem svęty hrånitelji Evropy, zvani "apostoli Slovjanov", i tvorci pŕvoj slovjanskoj literatury. V Proglasu byl hvaljeny slovjansky prěklad a jednočasno byla naznačena ljudska privilegija hvaljeńja Boga v rodimom języku. Imaje takože mnoge citaty i parafrazy iz Evangelija i Svętyh Piśm.

  • Issue Year: 3/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 39-42
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Slavic (Other), Old Slavonic