Malyshevsky, Ivan Ignatievich

Born in 1828 in the family of a Uniate priest. Parents were of gentry descent. Received primary education at home.

In 1837 - 1843 he studied at the Zhirovichi Theological College (then at the Uniate Theological Seminary ).

In 1843 - 1849 he studied at the Minsk Theological Seminary . He graduated with honors, among the best graduates.

In 1849 - 1853 he studied at the Kiev Theological Academy . He graduated with a first master's degree (master of theology).

He was a bachelor ( 1853 - 61 ), an extraordinary professor ( 1861 - 62 ), an ordinary professor ( 1862 - 97 ) of the same academy, where he taught mainly courses in Russian history and the history of the Russian Church. In addition, he was a teacher of the French language (since 1857 ), the history of the Russian schism (since 1858 ).

Since 1863, he continuously headed the Department of History of the Russian Church of the Kiev Theological Academy. Since 1866 - Member of the Academy.

In 1873 he defended his thesis "Patriarch of Alexandria Meletius Pigas and his participation in the affairs of the Russian Church" (Kiev, 1872 ) for the degree of Doctor of Theology. Awarded the Makariev Prize .

I. I. Malyshevsky enjoyed great respect and popularity in the academic community:

He gave the final triumph of Russian, free, elegant and beautiful speech in the teaching of historical science at the Kiev Theological Academy. In his lectures, he was able to find and show completely new areas to his listeners, and, on the other hand, he presented them in such an original design, with such comparisons and explanations, in such skilful lighting that his lectures seemed something completely new, original , unexpected and therefore astounding .

- From the memoirs of contemporaries

He was a full and honorary member of the Kiev Society of the Chronicler Nestor ^[2] , the Moscow Archaeological Society , a member of the Russian Archaeological Institute in Constantinople , the Kiev Archaeological Commission, the Kiev branch of the Slavic Charity Society , the Kiev-Vladimir Brotherhood (for converting Jews to Orthodoxy), the Kiev Guardianship for the Blind and other societies. He took part in the construction of the Vladimir Cathedral in Kiev, and was subsequently elected an honorary headman .

He was elected to the vowels of the Kiev City Duma , in this position he cared for an increase in the number of public schools in Kiev and for a better structure of the existing ones.

In total, I. I. Malyshevsky was an honorary or full member of about twenty scientific and charitable societies and institutions.

January 11 (23), 1897 - the demise. He was buried at the Shchekavitsky cemetery of the Kiev Brotherhood Monastery .

He is the author of a number of books and articles on the history of the Church (the first centuries of Christianity , the Byzantine period, the West Slavic and South Slavic churches, etc.), the problems of public education and church life in Russia. Published in the journal of the Kiev Theological Academy “ Sunday Reading ”. He took part in the publication of the works of St. Cyril of Turovsky ( 1879 ). For some time he was the editor of the journal “ Kiev Diocesan Vedomosti ”.

Books, publications ^[3]

• The attitude of Russia to the Church of Rome under St. Vladimir //TKDA . - 1863. - No. 2.
• Dominican Jacek Odrovonge , the alleged apostle of the Russian land // TKDA. - 1867. - No. 4 - S. 25—80; No. 6 - S. 421-481; No. 8 - S. 215-292.
• False letter of the Polovtsian Ivan Smera to Grand Duke Vladimir // TKDA. - 1876. - No. 6, 7.
• Jews in Southern Russia and in Kiev in the X — XII centuries . - Kiev: Type. V. Davidenko, 1878.
• When and where was the first celebration commemorating St. Vladimir July 15 // TKDA. - 1882. - No. 1.
• Who was the first metropolitan of Kiev // TKDA. - 1883. - No. 10. - T. 3 .
• Kiev church cathedrals // TKDA. - 1884. - No. 12. - S. 535 .
• Saints Cyril and Methodius // TKDA. - 1885. - No. 5-11. Also released separately.
• The fate of the Slavic Church in Moravia and Pannonia under the disciples of Cyril and Methodius // TKDA. - 1886. - No. 3, 5, 6, etc.
• Varangians in the initial history of Christianity in Kiev // TKDA. - 1887. - No. 12.
• A new collection of West Russian polemical works.
• Historical notes on the Kiev Theological Academy for a 50-year period from 1819 to 1869.
• Historical notes on the Russian Church for the 25th anniversary of the reign of Emperor Alexander II .
• About the origin of religious sects in Russia with a rationalist trend. - К. , 1884.
• The origin of the Russian Grand Duchess Olga Saint . - К. , 1889.
• Companions and students of the Holy Apostle Andrew . - К. , 1889.
• Saints Lyudmila and Vyacheslav . - К. , 1890.
• St. John Chrysostom in the rank of reader , in the dignity of deacon and presbyter . - К. , 1892.
• Review of the history of the Russian Church by Professor E. E. Golubinsky . - 1880-1881 or later.

Brochures

• The Life of Saint Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir. - SPb. : Slavic charity, 1888 ^[4] . Published in 360 thousand copies, to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the baptism of Russia , translated into the Kalmyk language .
• The truth about the union to Orthodox Christians. - SPb. , 1889. Translated into Polish and Czech.
• Western Russia in the struggle for its faith and nationality. - SPb. , 1894.

Articles ^[1]

• To the question about the author of "Words on Igor's Campaign" // ZhMNP . - 1879. Aug. - S. 252-261 .

amendment to the article // ZhMNP . - 1879. Aug. - S. 318 .

• About the church and the icon of St. Virgin Mary under the name "Pirogoshchi" , mentioned in the annals and in the "Word of Igor's Regiment" // CHIONL . - К. , 1891. - V. 5. - Dep. 2 . - S. 113-133 .

• John Nikolaevich Korolkov , archpriest. Ivan Ignatievich Malyshevsky, Honored Professor of the Kiev Theological Academy (obituary). - Kiev, 1897.

• Biography of I. I. Malyshevsky on the website of Minsk Theological Schools
• Life of St. Cyril and Methodius, written by I. I. Malyshevsky on dugward.ru
• Malyshevsky I. St. John Chrysostom with the rank of reader, with the rank of deacon and presbyter. (1892)