An Orthodox Festival Book in the Habsburg Empire
Jelena Todorovic
Broschiertes Buch

An Orthodox Festival Book in the Habsburg Empire

Zaharija Orfelin's Festive Greeting to Mojsej Putnik (1757)

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A transcription and translation of Zaharje Orfelin's 1757 festival book, Festive Greeting to Mojsej Putnik, this book is one of the most comprehensive accounts of the festival life of the Orthodox hierarchy in the Habsburg lands. While the Festive Greeting remained just an outline for the spectacle and was never publicly performed in its entirety, it remains a fascinating embodiment of Church politics, an issue too dangerous to be made public in the political arena of the Catholic Empire. In addition to the transcription and translation of the festival book, Jelena Todorovic provides a full ac...