Miroslav gospel
The oldest preserved Serbian Cyrillic manuscript
The Miroslav Gospel is the oldest preserved Serbian Cyrillic manuscript. It was written in the last quarter of the 12th century for Miroslav, the ruler of Hum and the elder brother of Symeon Nemanja. Since its creation, the Miroslav Gospel has had the status of a Serbian relic. In all likelihood, this gospel used to be a sacred book used to perform the Divine Liturgy when the Hilandar Monastery was founded. In the next seven centuries, it was presented on solemn occasions, as the principal gospel. In 1896, the monks presented the Miroslav Gospel to King Alexander Obrenović, and since then, its fate has taken an unusual direction…
Facsimile edition of the Miroslav gospel
Gold Edition

In march 2019, the sheets of the new, Gold Edition of the Miroslav Gospel were printed. The result is in front of you.