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Leitourgicon with services and lives of St. John of Rila

Bulgaria, Rila, Rila Monastery, 1/22 (47). Catalog: 414.

Physical descriptionMaterial: Paper. Extent: III + 204 + I. Layout: In 1 column, 19 lines to pages written by hieromonk Nikifor. In 1 column, 17 lines to pages written by the second scribe. Decoration: In Balkan geometrical and interlaced style; contains a miniature of St. John Chrysostom.
Scribes
  • Name: Hieromonk Nikifor. Hand: Fine middle semi-uncial. Resavian orthography.
  • Name: Anonymous. Hand: Large semi-uncial. Resavian orthography.
ContentsThe MS contains Paracletic hymn for Theotokos, Order of the Holy Liturgy, The Holy liturgy of St. John Chrysostom; Service for St. John of Rila with the First (Tărnovo) prologue life of the saint after the 6th canticle of the kanon.
History1602.
BibliographyОпис на ръкописите 1902: 22-23, № 47; Опис на славянските ръкописи 1964: 140-142; Своден каталог: 414; Славянски ръкописи 1986: 69-71, № 32.