Rare 1956 Soviet Academic Book – by Shalva Nutsubidze

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Author: Nutsubidze Book Title: К происхождению греческого романа «Варлаам и Иоасаф» Format: Hardcover Country of Origin: Russian Federation Language: Russian Publication Year: 1956 Vintage: Yes

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FREE SHIPPING WHEN YOU BUY 3+ Rare 1956 Soviet Academic Book – On the Origin of the Greek Novel “Barlaam and Josaphat” by Shalva Nutsubidze A Foundational Study in Byzantine and Georgian Literary Transmission Explore the deep historical and philological roots of one of the most intriguing cross-cultural narratives with this rare 1956 edition of К происхождению греческого романа «Варлаам и Иоасаф» (On the Origin of the Greek Novel “Barlaam and Josaphat”) by renowned Georgian scholar Shalva Nutsubidze. Published by the Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR, this monograph investigates the textual lineage of the Christianized Buddha legend, tracing its evolution from Indian sources through Georgian and Greek adaptations. • Title: К происхождению греческого романа «Варлаам и Иоасаф» (On the Origin of the Greek Novel “Barlaam and Josaphat”) • Author: Шалва Ш. Нуцубидзе (Shalva Nutsubidze) • Publisher: Издательство Академии Наук Грузинской ССР (Publishing House of the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences) • Year: 1956 • Language: Russian (with Georgian and Greek text excerpts) • Format: Hardcover • Pages: 250+ (approximate) • Condition: Vintage – minor wear; pages clean; binding solid 🧩 Scholarly Features: • Comparative analysis of Georgian and Greek versions of the Barlaam and Josaphat narrative • Examination of manuscript traditions and authorship debates (Euthymius of Athos vs. John of Damascus) • Includes original Greek and Georgian text fragments with commentary • Rich bibliographic and philological apparatus 🎯 Ideal For: • Scholars of Byzantine, Georgian, and comparative literature • Collectors of Soviet-era academic publications • Researchers in religious studies and manuscript transmission • Russian-language readers with interest in historical philology Barlaam and Josaphat origin, Shalva Nutsubidze, Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, 1956 Soviet book, Byzantine literature, Greek romance studies, Christianized Buddha legend, rare Russian academic book, philological monograph, Georgian-Greek textual comparison

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