| The Life of St. Sava | |
|---|---|
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| Also known as | Hagiography of St. Sava |
| Type | hagiography |
| Date | 1292–1300 |
| Place of origin | Kingdom of Serbia |
| Language(s) | Old Serbian |
| Scribe(s) | Teodosije the Hilandarian |
| Dedicated to | Saint Sava |
The Life of St. Sava (Serbian: Žitije Svetog Save/Житије Светог Саве) was the second biography of Saint Sava (1169–1236), the first Archbishop of Serbs (s. 1219–1235), written by Serbian monk Teodosije the Hilandarian (1246–1328), after the first biography written in 1254 by monk Domentijan.
See also
Further reading
- Teodosije (1988). "Житије Светог Саве". Српска књижевна задруга, Projekat Rastko.
- Ivanović, Miloš (2019). "Serbian hagiographies on the warfare and political struggles of the Nemanjić dynasty (from the twelfth to the fourteenth century)". Reform and Renewal in Medieval East and Central Europe: Politics, Law and Society. Cluj-Napoca: Romanian Academy, Center for Transylvanian Studies. pp. 103–129.
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