''The Book of Boril'' or ''Boril Synodic'' ( bg, Борилов синодик) is a medieval

Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ...

n book from the beginning of the 13th century. It is an important source for the history of the

Bulgarian Empire In the medieval history of Europe, Bulgaria's status as the Bulgarian Empire ( bg, Българско царство, ''Balgarsko tsarstvo'' ) occurred in two distinct periods: between the seventh and the eleventh centuries and again between the ...

. The book was written in conjunction with the council of

tsar Tsar ( or ), also spelled ''czar'', ''tzar'', or ''csar'', is a title used by East and South Slavic monarchs. The term is derived from the Latin word ''caesar'', which was intended to mean "emperor" in the European medieval sense of the ter ...

Boril against the

Bogomils Bogomilism ( Bulgarian and Macedonian: ; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", bogumilstvo, богумилство) was a Christian neo-Gnostic or dualist sect founded in the First Bulgarian Empire by the priest Bogomil during the reign of Tsar P ...

in 1211. Later additions and editions were made, dated at the end of XIV c.{{Cite journal, last=Totomanova, first=Anna-Maria, title=The Synodikon of Orthodoxy in Medieval Bulgaria, journal=Studia Ceranea, issue=7, year=2017, pages=169-227, language=en, url=https://www.czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/sceranea/article/viewFile/3029/2635, format=PDF, accessdate=2018-10-20, doi=10.18778/2084, issn=2084-140X

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excerpt from Boril's book

Institute of History at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

1211 books Bogomilism Medieval Bulgarian literature