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in Poland–Lithuania. The
Protestant Reformation had introduced to the Ruthenian Orthodox faithful the desirability of delivering the Gospel to ordinary people in the language they understood, so in 1561, the handwritten Peresopnytsia Gospel appeared – the first translation of the
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While the school failed to attract as many students as the founder had envisioned, it nevertheless became very influential as a centre of
Ruthenian (that is Ukrainian and Belarusian) culture and literature. Among the notable
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The school, officially styled as an
Academy, was modelled after Western European education of the epoch. The curriculum matched that of the best Jesuit schools, and it attracted the most talented Ukrainian pupils, such as
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in Ostroh (1624). On Easter night of 1636, Hanni-Aloise managed to finally liquidate the remnants of the academy and introduce a union in Ostroh and other estates - provoking a demonstration by the pupils.
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May 5, 1581 – was printed first religious poetic calendar “Которого ся мѣсяца што за старых вѣков дѣло коротко е описаніе”, known in modern science literature as Andrew Rymshi's “Chronology”.
987:. Kultura polska w życiu Ukrainy (in Polish). Kiev: Federacja Organizacji Polskich na Ukrainie; Główna specjalizowana redakcja literatury w językach mniejszości narodowych Ukrainy. p. 37.
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confirms in testament her contribution for St. Spas
Monastery, village Dorosyni and Ostroh Academy of amount of 6 000 "cop money" in Lithuanian count. This was first contribution for Academy.
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printed “Book of New
Testament”, Tymophy Mykhailovych's “Книжка събраніе вещей нужнеѣйших вкъратцѣ скораго ради обрѣтенія в Книзе Новаго Завѣта” and first edition of science literature.
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Ostrogska" [Polish culture in the life of Ukraine: history, modern times; 2nd international conference papers].
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spirit in the country and prevent conversions to
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Wobec kontrreformacji; protestanci i prawosławni w obronie swobód wyznaniowych w
Rzeczypospolitej w końcu XVI i w pierwszej połowie XVII wieku
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writer of the epoch. With time, Ostrogski assembled a significant group of professors, many of them having been expelled from the
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Jesuits. The academy was liquidated by the old prince's granddaughter, Nadia's daughter and
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being founded in the late 16th century all around the country in accordance with the royal decree of 1585 by king
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Kultura polska w życiu
Ukrainy; historia, dzień dzisiejszy, materiały z II międzynarodowej konferencji naukowej
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Chopyk, Dan (1983). ""BACKGROUND AND MOTIVATIONS WHICH LED TO THE PUBLICATION OF THE 'OSTROH BIBLE' IN 1581"".
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Bible in 1581 can hardly be overestimated. A monumental and lavishly decorated publication, the
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College. The closure of the academy was connected with the Catholicization of the descendants
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On the Unity of God's Church under the Single Shepherd and on Greek Secession from this Unity
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administrators at the time were engaged in a "multifaceted and all-encompassing" policy of
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This article is about an academy that existed in 1576-1636 in the
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Chrześcijańskie dziedzictwo duchowe narodów słowiańskich
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was founded 358 years after the demise of the original.
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Ostroh Academy National University (corporate author).
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1111:Categories
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369:Jan Latosz
359:, a noted
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313:quadrivium
308:dialectics
203:presidents
183:Ruthenians
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540:Orthodoxy
536:Ostrovkyi
529:Barberini
456:, and of
346:Ukrainian
342:Ruthenian
330:astronomy
304:rhetorics
279:(Lutsk).
257:The Bible
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570:Closure
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