Paul of Aleppo's Journal, Volume 1: Syria, Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia and the Cossacks' Lands

Front Cover
‎Half-Title Page
‎Series Title Page
‎Title Page
‎Copyright Page
‎Contents
‎Preface
‎Figures and Maps
‎Abbreviations
‎Part 1. Introductory Study
	‎Chapter 1. The Author
		‎1. Paul of Aleppo’s World
		‎2. Paul of Aleppo as a Scholar and a Traveler
	‎Chapter 2. Paul of Aleppo’s Journal
		‎1. A Diversity of Subjects
			‎1.1. History of the Church of Antioch
			‎1.2. Departure to Constantinople
			‎1.3. Constantinople
			‎1.4. Moldavia and Wallachia
			‎1.5. The Cossacks’ Lands
		‎2. The Language of Paul’s Journal
		‎3. Manuscripts of Paul’s Journal
			‎3.1. Considered for the Arabic Edited Text
			‎3.2. Not Considered for the Arabic Edited Text
		‎4. Editions of Paul’s Journal
			‎4.1. Qusṭanṭīn al-Bāšā
			‎4.2. Vasile Radu
			‎4.3. Ioana Feodorov
			‎4.4. Yulia Petrova
		‎5. Translations of Paul’s Journal
			‎5.1. Based on the Arabic Text
				‎5.1.1. Extensive Texts
					‎5.1.1.1. Francis C. Belfour
					‎5.1.1.2. Giorgi A. Murkos
					‎5.1.1.3. Fr. Vasile Radu
					‎5.1.1.4. Yulia Petrova
				‎5.1.2. Fragments
					‎5.1.2.1. Moses Gaster
					‎5.1.2.2. Gheorghe Popescu-Ciocănel
					‎5.1.2.3. Tawfīq Ǧibrāʾīl Kezma and Omeljan Pritsak
					‎5.1.2.4. Maria Kowalska
			‎5.2. Partial Versions Based on Translations
				‎5.2.1. Pavel Stepanovich Savel’ev
				‎5.2.2. Mihail Kogălniceanu
				‎5.2.3. Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu
				‎5.2.4. Dmitry Blagovo
				‎5.2.5. Alexandru I. Odobescu
				‎5.2.6. N. Poludensky and A.S. Klevanova
				‎5.2.7. Emilia Cioran
				‎5.2.8. Maria Matilda Alexandrescu–Dersca–Bulgaru
				‎5.2.9. Mykola Riabyĭ
	‎Chapter 3. The Project of a Complete Arabic Edition and English Translation of Paul’s Journal
		‎1. Arabic Edition and Romanian Translation by Ioana Feodorov—2014, 2020
		‎2. The New Brill Series—Volume i, 2023
			‎2.1. The Aim and Scope of This Project
			‎2.2. Textual Features
	‎Chapter 4. Principles of the Edition and Translation
‎Part 2. Paul of Aleppo’s Journal Syria, Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia, and the Cossacks’ Lands: English Translation and Arabic Text
	‎1. Prologue
		‎1. Chronicle of the Antiochian Patriarchs
		‎2. The Time When the Patriarchate Was Transferred to Damascus the Well-Protected
		‎3. Meletios ibn al-Zaʿīm, Metropolitan of Aleppo
		‎4. Patriarchal Tour of the Eparchy
		‎5. Makarios iii, the New Patriarch of the Church of Antioch
		‎6. Travel Preparations
		‎7. July 20, 1652. Departure from Aleppo
	‎2. Constantinople
		‎1. The City
		‎2. The Order of the Office Celebrated by the Patriarch of Constantinople and the One of Antioch
		‎3. Elevation of the Panagia
		‎4. How the Council That We Attended Unfolded
		‎5. The Ritual of Baptism and the Blessing of the Water
		‎6. The Place of the Straits That Alexander [the Great] Had Dug
		‎7. The Black Sea. Dobrudja
	‎3. Moldavia: Our First Journey
		‎1. Our Arrival in Moldavia
		‎2. About the Houses and Dress Customs in Moldavia and Wallachia
		‎3. Description of the Church of Saint Sabbas
		‎4. The Presentation of the Patriarch of Antioch before the Prince of Moldavia
		‎5. The Gifts [Presented] to the Prince of Moldavia
		‎6. The Gifts [Presented] to His Son [and the Lady]
		‎7. Allowance Granted to the Patriarch [Makarios] in Moldavia
		‎8. The Monastery of Golia
		‎9. The Meeting between the Patriarch of Antioch and Vasile [Lupu], the Prince of Moldavia
		‎10. Description of the Church of the Three Hierarchs
		‎11. The Monastery of Galata
		‎12. The Barnovski Monastery
		‎13. Pronouncing the Prayer for the Prince at Every Banquet
		‎14. Observance of the Great Lent
		‎15. Funeral Service
		‎16. Report about Some other Events
		‎17. Arrival of the New Prince in Moldavia
		‎18. Names of the Grandees of the Court of Moldavia according to Their Rank
		‎19. On the Devastation That the Cossacks Caused to the Army of Moldavia
	‎4. Wallachia: The First Journey
		‎1. Heading for Wallachia
		‎2. Our Arrival in Wallachia
		‎3. On the [Custom] of Toasting
		‎4. Report on the Washing of Feet
		‎5. Account of the Easter Celebration
		‎6. Report on the Death of Matei, the Prince of Wallachia
		‎7. Order of the Enthronement of a New Prince
		‎8. Oath of the People of the Country Not to Betray the Prince
		‎9. Funeral of Matei Voivod
		‎10. Report on the Salt Mines of Wallachia
		‎11. Report on the Baths of Wallachia
	‎5. The Cossacks’ Lands
		‎1. Crossing into the Cossacks’ Lands
		‎2. The Length of a Mile and How Long It Takes to Tread It
		‎3. On the Cossacks and the Lechs
		‎4. Meeting with Khmelnytsky and the Gift [We Presented] to Him
		‎5. Description of the Pechersk Monastery
		‎6. Description of the Great Church
		‎7. Description of the Cave Where the Saints’ Relics Are Preserved to This Day
		‎8. Description of the City of Kyiv and Story of the Cossacks’ Baptism and Their Later Building of the Churches and Monasteries [There]
		‎9. Description of the Splendid and Famous Hustynsky Monastery
		‎10. Elevation of the Panagia
‎Appendix 1. Figures
‎Appendix 2. Timeline
‎Appendix 3. Maps
‎Bibliography
‎Index of Names
‎Index of Places
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