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from the Byzantine Empire; and Jakov was appointed Metropolitan of Serres and its surrounding territories. The population of Serres was mixed Slavic, Albanian and Greek and Jakov was fluent in all three languages and their dialects. In fact, Jakov wrote some literature hymns in Greek and is numbered
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which he sent as his bequest to the Monastery of the Theotokos in Sinai in 1359 or 1360. At present, the Triodion (a two-part Triodion, one for Lent and the other for the period between Easter and Pentecost) is kept in Monastery of St. Catherine in Sinai. Copies are also kept at
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After the sudden death of Stefan DuŔan in 1355, Jelena, DuŔan's wife, became a nun, took the name Jelisaveta, and moved from Skoplje, the capital of Serbia, to Serres. From there, she administered her estates; and Jakov was at her side as wise counsel. Jakov wrote the
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1987 ā€“ Page 439 "The likelihood of this identification is enhanced by the fact that Jacob of Serres sent several books to the Monastery of Mount Sinai in 1360. Ties between Serbia and Sinai had long existed. Milutin had financed the building on Sinai of a church
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makes possible an accurate dating (1354). 4 The epigraphs accompanying Jakov's portrait (f. 292v) render easier the interpretation of the iconography of the miniature5 (Fig. 1). Moreover Jakov of Serres is a comparatively well known
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An illumination in a 14th century Serbian MS, the Slavonic Tetraevange- lion of codex British Museum Add. 39626 (A. D. 1354), portrays Metropolitan Jacob of Serres fully vested and coifed with a black cap (f. 292V)
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Evidence about his life is scarce, but his literary legacy suggests an excellent knowledge of Greek and Slavic languages. In 1343, King (and eventually Emperor)
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The donor portrait in the Serbian Gospels of Jakov of Serres (London, BL Add. Ms. 39626), dated 1354, shows the metropolitan standing at a lectern vested in
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Serbian writer, scholar, translator and hierarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church
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among the Greek authors as well as Serbian. Jakov was a disciple of
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and omophorion and wearing a dark, hemispherical hat, which may ...
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He is illustrated in the Serbian manuscript of scribe
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Serbian
Serbian Orthodox Church
Stefan DuŔan
Monastery of the Holy Archangels
Prizren
hegumen
Serres
Gregory of Sinai
Romylos of Ravanica
Triodion
Hilandar Monastery
Kalist Rasoder
Tetraevangelion
The Four Gospels
Teodosije the Hilandarian
Elder Grigorije
Saint Archangels Monastery
Antonije BagaÅ”
Agiou Pavlou monastery
Lazar the Hilandarian
Pachomius the Serb
Miroslav Gospel
Gabriel the Hilandarian
"The British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts"
Orientalia Christiana periodica
Pictures as language: how the Byzantines exploited them
ISBN
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The Embodied Icon: Liturgical Vestments and Sacramental Power in Byzantium

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