Ohrid Literary School

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The Ohrid Literary School was a medieval Slavic cultural and educational center in Ohrid, renowned for its role in developing Old Church Slavonic literacy and literature under the leadership of Saint Clement of Ohrid.

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Ohrid Literary School canonical 8
Ohrid Literary School legacy 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Slavic cultural institution
educational center
medieval literary school
associatedReligion Christianity
associatedWith Preslav Literary School
continent Europe
country First Bulgarian Empire
culture Slavic
educationalLevel ecclesiastical education
focus liturgical studies
theological studies
follows mission of Saints Cyril and Methodius
foundedBy Saint Clement of Ohrid
hasStudent medieval Slavic clergy
headedBy Saint Clement of Ohrid
heritage Byzantine cultural influence
historicalEra medieval Bulgaria
influenced Slavic liturgical tradition
medieval Bulgarian literature
medieval Macedonian literary tradition
other Slavic literary centers
languageOfInstruction Old Church Slavonic
linked to: Church Slavonic
legacy foundation of Slavic written culture
preservation of Old Church Slavonic language
locatedIn First Bulgarian Empire
Ohrid
namedAfter Ohrid
partOf Bulgarian cultural sphere
patronSaint Saint Clement of Ohrid
produced biblical translations in Old Church Slavonic
hagiographic works
liturgical books in Old Church Slavonic
sermons and homilies
region Balkans
religiousAffiliation Bulgarian Orthodox Church
religiousRole support of Christianization of the Slavs
religiousTradition Eastern Orthodox Christianity
role center of Slavic Christian education
scriptorial center
translation center
significantFor development of Old Church Slavonic literacy
development of Old Church Slavonic literature
spread of Slavic Christian texts
training of Slavic clergy
startTime late 9th century
timePeriod Middle Ages
writingSystem Cyrillic script
Glagolitic script

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Saint Clement of Ohrid founded Ohrid Literary School
Simeon I of Bulgaria patronage Ohrid Literary School
Church of St. Panteleimon at Plaošnik associatedWith Ohrid Literary School
Monastery of Saint Naum partOfTradition Ohrid Literary School legacy
linked to: Ohrid Literary School
Kutmichevitsa religiousCenter Ohrid Literary School
Kutmichevitsa hasLiterarySchool Ohrid Literary School
Saint Naum of Ohrid notableWork Ohrid Literary School
Saint Naum of Ohrid founderOf Ohrid Literary School
Danubian Bulgaria religiousCenter Ohrid Literary School