Issue 29 (2022)
The next, 29th, issue of the digest includes professional surveys that engage the results of archaeographic research of unique archival and library fonds into scientific and public circulation. These are, in particular, the surveys dedicated to studying of the Lviv editions of liturgical books in Basilian Monasteries of Maramorosh County (according to visitations of 1749 and 1756), church-singing manuscripts of fond 177 and collection of church music of the St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery of the Institute of Manuscript of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine, and personal library of representative of the Cossack foreman of the second half of the 18th century, Stepan Lashkevych. Information on the composition and content of the archival heritage of Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ivan Krypiakevych and researcher of the Rumeiku language, a local historian and a collector of folklore of the Greeks of the Ukrainian Azov Sea region Rymma Kharabadot has been introduced into the historical and cultural space. Study of book fasteners on Ukrainian Cyrillic monuments of the 14th – 18th centuries made it possible to determine their main constructive types inherent in Ukrainian bookbinding of the Middle Ages and Early Modern period. Studies in special historical disciplines are represented by articles on the historiographic review of editions and publications about the Chronicle of Samiilo Velychko of Ukraine’s independence period; characteristics of the documents of the Service of the Commissioner of the Fuehrer for the supervision of the entire intellectual and ideological schooling and training in the NSDAP (1934–1945) in the Federal Archives of Germany; features of the library and bibliographic classification of the literature of the Judaica Collection of the Institute of Manuscript of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine. The history of the Holy Transfiguration Mgar and Holy Intercession Ladan monasteries is highlighted in the publication of previously unprinted documents. A number of publications are devoted to jubilee dates – the 300th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Ukrainian philosopher Hryhorii Skovoroda and the 150th anniversary of the birth of the famous historian Vasyl Danylevych. The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as other researchers interested in the world history and the history of Ukraine.
The series of scientific articles "Manuscript and Book Heritage of Ukraine" maintains a policy of open access to published material, recognizing the priority principles of the free dissemination of scientific information and knowledge exchange for global social progress.
