Elena Uzunova

INVERSION
COUNTRY
Bulgaria

08/06/2026

pp. 238-245
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ISSN 2738-7631 (Print) • ISSN 2815-2999 (Online) • Institute for Literature

THE PUBLISHER AVERKIY POPSTOYANOV AND HIS SPONSORS

(Based on material from the old printed book Vita of Archbishop Grigory of Omirit, Belgrade, 1852)

  • ABSTRACT

    The article presents the Bulgarian old printed edition – Life of Grigoriy Omiritski, prepared by Averkiy Popstoyanov, abbot of the Osogovo Monastery “St. Joachim Osogovski,” and remaining the only one in the National Revival printing tradition. The funds for the printing of the book were collected by supporters from the entire Bulgarian ethnic territory. Among them are National Revival teachers, clergymen, monks, writers, who became in the fol- lowing years some of the famous figures of the Bulgarian National Revival.

    Subject: We for Others and for Ourselves
    Keywords: Рилски манастир жития Обявления за български възрожденски издания българска старопечатна книга спомоществователи