Vikentije Ljuština ( Medak, Lika, 6 February 1761 – Vršac, 18 April 1805) was a Serbian writer, philologist, educator and archimandrite. [1]
His real name was Vasilije Ljuština, born in the Lika region on 6 February 1761 to Serbian parents. [2] In the monastery of Gomirje (Gorski Kotar) he became a monk. He was a priest in the Serbian Orthodox Church in Trieste from 1781 until 1789, [3] and thereafter in Sopron until 1795. In 1796, he went to Serbia to the Mesić Monastery, where he, as archimandrite led the monastery until he died. [4]
In Vienna in 1794 Ljuština printed in Cyrillic in Slavoserbian a 506-page Italian grammar for the use of Illyrian youth (radi upotreblenia illyriceskije junosti). [5] [6] While he was the archimandrite of the Mesić monastery, he wrote a historical monograph covering the period from 1225 to 1797. [7]
In 1790 he founded a gymnasium in Vršac.
Vikentije Ljuština ( Medak, Lika, 6 February 1761 – Vršac, 18 April 1805) was a Serbian writer, philologist, educator and archimandrite. [1]
His real name was Vasilije Ljuština, born in the Lika region on 6 February 1761 to Serbian parents. [2] In the monastery of Gomirje (Gorski Kotar) he became a monk. He was a priest in the Serbian Orthodox Church in Trieste from 1781 until 1789, [3] and thereafter in Sopron until 1795. In 1796, he went to Serbia to the Mesić Monastery, where he, as archimandrite led the monastery until he died. [4]
In Vienna in 1794 Ljuština printed in Cyrillic in Slavoserbian a 506-page Italian grammar for the use of Illyrian youth (radi upotreblenia illyriceskije junosti). [5] [6] While he was the archimandrite of the Mesić monastery, he wrote a historical monograph covering the period from 1225 to 1797. [7]
In 1790 he founded a gymnasium in Vršac.