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Rare Srbulja from Venice in the Library of Congress

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(This post is by Angela Cannon, Balkan area Reference Specialist in the European Division)

The only two srbulje (sing. srbulja) in the Library of Congress are the 1538 Menologion and the 1638 Psalter and they are the crown jewels of the Library of Congress Serbian and Montenegrin collections. A srbulja is an Eastern Orthodox Church book, either in manuscript or printed form, written in the Serbian recension, or variation, of Ch