(Slavic-Bulgarian History), written by Saint Paisius of Hilendar in 1762 , is widely regarded as the catalyst for the Bulgarian National Revival .
Because it was written during a time of limited printing, the book was manually copied and spread throughout Bulgaria by Paisius and others, such as Sophronius of Vratsa , who made the first copy in 1765. paisii_xilendarski_istoriya_slavyanoblgarska
The manuscript includes two introductions, chapters on historical events, sections on "Slavic teachers" (Cyril and Methodius), and a chapter on Bulgarian saints. Legacy and Significance such as Sophronius of Vratsa
Paisius detailed the achievements of medieval Bulgarian tsars (such as Simeon the Great) and the independence of the Bulgarian Church to remind his readers of their glorious past. chapters on historical events