The Great Statute, or "The Eye of the Church", is a collection of liturgical instructions, based on the statute of the Hierosalim Monastery of St. Sava the Sanctified, revised taking into account the Old Russian liturgical practice, with the addition of statutory instructions from the Statute of St.
Theodore the Studite and compiled by Venerable Mark Mnich "Markov". Chapters, which set out the order of service when several holidays coincide on one day. The Great Rule came into use in the Russian Church in the XIV century. It was distributed in lists, and in the 17th century. It was published three times by typographic method: under Patriarch Hermogenes in 1608, under Patriarch Philaret in 1633, and under Patriarch Joseph in 1641. The item "Antique Russian Slavonic Bible Old Believer Book Eye of Church Printed 1644 RARE" is in sale since Friday, August 27, 2021. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "luxembourg2017" and is located in Trier. This item can be shipped worldwide.