Ob'shtee zhitie

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This feature, "ОБЬЩЕѤ ЖИТИѤ" [Ob'shtee zhitie], provides a list of ongoing projects and recent publications of scholars in the field of Early Slavic studies, arranged alphabetically by the country in which they work. Represented in this issue are reports from Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Greece, Poland, the Soviet Union, the United States, and Yugoslavia.K. Broes (Dilbeek, Belgium) describes a collapsible watermark reader (90); Eckhard Weiher (Professor of Slavic Philology, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg i. Br.) announces the forthcoming publication of G. Bojkovsky's "Paraenesis: die altbulgarische Übersetzung von Werken Ephraims des Syrers" (90-91); Dr. Ioannis Tarnanidis (Thessaloniki, Greece) announces the forthcoming publication of his description of the Slavic Cyrillic and Glagolitic manuscripts discovered in St. Catherine's Monastery (Sinai) in 1975 (91); dr. hab. Leszek Moszyński (Slavic Philology, Gdańsk University, Poland) provides a three-page list of his publications (91-95); an announcement of the publication by the Archaeographical Commission of the Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Soviet Union) of volume 2 of Vladimir Ivanovich Savva's "Posol'skii prikaz in the 15th and 16th centuries," also a notice of A. A. Turilov's fall 1983 visit to St. Panteleimon Monastery (Mt. Athos) with N.V. Tikhomirov to catalog 84 manuscripts and fragments not included in A.E. Tachiaos' description (see Polata knigopisnaia 8 [1983]: 79) and to re-date a number of already described items (95); from Columbus, Ohio, an announcement of the publication of Prof. dr. Mateja Matejic's description of Paul M. Fekula's collection of Slavic manuscripts (95); Prof. dr. Horace G. Lunt (Weston, MA) provides a three and a half-page list of his publications (95-99); the Philological Faculty of the Institute for Literature in Skopje announces a new journal "Spektar," in which Ǵorgi Pop-Atanasov has published a list of Macedonian manuscripts preserved outside of Macedonia, and Vera Stojčevska-Antiḱ has two articles, one on the methodology of working with medieval Macedonian literary history, and the other on the periodization of medieval Macedonian literature (99); Marica Čunčić reports from Zagreb, Yugoslavia, on her dissertation about methodological problems of palaeographical research, and has reviewed Polata knigopisnaia vols. 1-7 in the journal "Slovo" (99-100); dr. Nikolai Predrov (Sofia, Bulgaria) reports on the publication of "Sbornik ot nauchni trudove i materiali po istoriia i teoriia na naukata i tekhnika" vol. 2 (Sofia, 1983), which contains several articles of interest to palaeoslavists (100)