@ARTICLE{Hanusiewicz-Lavallee_Mirosława_The_2009, author={Hanusiewicz-Lavallee, Mirosława}, volume={Tom 4}, pages={223-246}, journal={Studia Nauk Teologicznych PAN}, howpublished={online}, year={2009}, publisher={Polskia Akademia Nauk - Komitet Nauk Teologicznych}, abstract={The paper concerns biblical heritage in Polish medieval and early modern literature. In it's first section the author presents the first Polish psalters and their influence upon religious poetry of the time. The second part focuses on the development of biblical scholarship in medieval and Renaissance Poland, presents the most important old translations of the Bible and shortly discusses their impact on Polish literary culture. The last part of the study shows how various types of biblical plots and characters were present in old Polish drama and theatre, in religious hymns and epics, how biblical patterns inspired certain literary genres; it also stresses cer- tain significant differences between Protestant and Catholic authors of the time. The conclusion of the paper points out serious need for more systematic researches and studies in the subject of biblical tradition in old Polish literature.}, type={Artykuły / Articles}, title={The Bible in Old Polish Literature}, URL={http://journals.pan.pl/Content/116925/PDF/Hanusiewicz.pdf}, doi={10.24425/snt.2009.133810}, keywords={Polish medieval and early modern literature, early Polish translations of Bible, biblical paraphrases, biblical drama, religious hymns, biblical epics}, }