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The Basics of Christianity or a Brief Sacred History, and a Short Catechism


Author: Central Library of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Source: World Digital Library - Books

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This book is a Bulgarian translation of a work by Filaret, Metropolitan of Moscow, which during the 19th and 20th centuries was one of the officially approved textbooks for use in Bulgarian schools. The work was translated into many languages. Filaret was a reformer of Russian religious education who was instrumental in bringing about a new translation of the Bible into Russian and wrote a number of landmark religious texts. The book includes three separate works: a brief church history (pages 3−62); a brief catechism (pages 63−86); and ...