Old Bulgarian Ecclesiastical Poetry for the Nativity of Christ and for Theophany
Book One: Климента пясни

Table of contents

Preface

Introduction Part

The Calendar Scope of the Church Services for the Period of the Nativity of Christ and Teophany

Contemporary Liturgical Practice

Medieval Liturgical Testimonies

Sources

Bibliography of Works Quoted

Abbreviations

КЛИМЕНТА ПЯСНИ

Forefeast Triodia for the Nativity of Christ

The Byzantine Canons in the Forefeast Services for the Nativity of Christ. A Review of the Works and Information about Their Distribution

Forefeast Canons for the Nativity of Christ by Joseph the Hymnographer

Forefeast Canons for the Nativity of Christ by Other Byzantine Authors

The Triodion Canons in the System of Christian Divine Services

The Weekly Forefeast Cycle for the Nativity — a Byzantine Revision of the Forefeast Pre-Paschal Triodion Cycle of Canons written by Cosmas of Maium for Passion (Holly) Week

Forefeast Triodia for the Nativity of Christ in Greek Manuscript Sources

Canons for the Holly Forefathers (Propatoron) for the Sundays before the Nativity of Christ

Canons for Saints Celebrated in the Period of the Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ

List of Incipits

The Clementine Cycle of Forefeast Triodia for the Nativity of Christ in the Slavonic Manuscript Heritage. The Discovering of the Cycle. Research Conducted and Editions Made So Far. The Composition of the Copies that Have Been Found and Their Places in the MSS

The Text of the Acrostic — Its Content and Purpose. Conclusions Concerning the Original Composition and the Distribution of the Cycle throughout the Calendar

Song-Poetic Peculiarities and Peculiarities regarding the Content and the Language of the Clementine Cycle of Forefeast Triodia for the Nativity of Christ

Heirmoi and Rhythmic-Melodic Structure

Peculiarities of the Content of the Troparia

Language Characterization

The Clementine Cycle of Forefeast Triodia for the Nativity of Christ and the System of Canons for the Period of the Forefeast Nativity Services within the Framework of the Development of Slavonic Menaion Literature — Conclusions

A Comparative Edition of the Discovered Copies of the Clementine Cycle of Forefeast Triodia for the Nativity of Christ

Word Indexes

Forefeast Triodia for Theophany

The Byzantine Canons in the Forefeast for Theophany. A Review of the Works and Information of Their Distribution

Forefest Canons for Theophany Writter by Joseph the Hymnographer

Forefest Canons for Theophany Written by Other Byzantine Authors

 The Weekly Forefeast Cycle for Theophany — a Byzantine Revision of the Pre-Paschal Triodion Cycle of Canons Writteb Cosmas of Maium for Passion (Holly) Week

Canons within the Framework of the Service for 1st January

Canon for Saints Celebrated in the Period of the Forefeast of Theophany

List of Incipits

The Old Bulgarian (probably Clementine) Cycle of Forefeast Triodia for Theophany in the Slavonic Manuscript Heritage. The Discovering of the Cycle. Research Conducted and Editions Made So Far. The Composition of the Copies that Have Been Found and Their Places in the MSS

The Text of the Acrostic — Its Content and Stichometric Peculiarities. An Attempt at a Reconstruction. Arguments in Support of the Conclusion at to Clement’s Authorship    

Song-Poetic Peculiarities and Peculiarities regarding the Content and the Language of the Old Bulgarian (probable Clementine) Cycle of Forefeast Triodia for the Theophany

Heirmoi and Rhythmic-Melodic Structure

Peculiarities of the Content of the Troparia

Language Characterization

The Old Bulgarian (probable Clementine) Cycle of Forefeast Triodia for the Theophany and the System of Canons for the Period of the Forefeast Theophany Services within the Framework of the Development of Slavonic Menaion Literature — Conclusions

A Comparative Edition of the Discovered Copies of the Old Bulgarian (probable Clementine) Cycle of Forefeast Triodia for Theophany

Word Indexes

Phototype Supplements

Старобългарска църковна поезия за Рождество Христово и Богоявление

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