Ostroh Academy
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The Ostroh Academy was an influential institute of higher learning located in Ostroh in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It is considered the first institution of higher education in the Eastern Sl
Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski
Ostrog Bible
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The Ostrog Bible was the first complete printed edition of the Bible in Church Slavonic, published in Ostrog in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by the printer Ivan Fyodorov in 1581 with the patrona
Ostroh Academy
…magnates of Poland-Lithuania in resistance to the dominant Reformation and Counter-Reformation. Its crowning achievement was the publication of the Ostroh Bible in 1581, the first complete print of the Bible in a Slavic language, and an "epochal event in the life of the whole Orthodox world." In the late 16th…
Title page of the Ostrog Bible, 19th-century facsimile edition