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Life of St. Sava (by Domentijan)

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The Life of St. Sava
Also known asHagiography of St. Sava
Typehagiography
Date1243–54
Place of originKingdom of Serbia
Language(s)Old Serbian
Scribe(s)Domentijan
Dedicated toSaint Sava

The Life of St. Sava (Serbian: Žitije Svetog Save/Житије Светог Саве) was the biography of Saint Sava (1169–1236), the first Archbishop of Serbs (s. 1219–1235), written by Serbian monk Domentijan (1210–after 1264) in 1254. Serbian monk Teodosije the Hilandarian wrote a second biography of Saint Sava.

See also

Further reading

  • Domentijan; Dimitrije Bogdanović (1984), Zitije svetog Save, Gregorić
  • Milojević, Snežana J. (2015). "Jevanđelje u Domentijanovom Životu Svetoga Save". Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta u Prištini. 45 (2): 63–90. doi:10.5937/zrffp45-8564.