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Macarius (Glukharyov)

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Writings
* (as "N. Samoilov.") ''A Historical Description of the Glinsk Hermitage of the Virgin Mary.'' [Istoricheskoe opisanie Glinskoi bogorodskoi pustyni, sostaoiashchei Kurskoi eparkhii i gubernii v Putivlskom uezde.] Sostevlennoe Nikolaem Samoilovym. St. Petersburg, 1835.<ref> AMG:FAM pp. 169. </ref>
* ''Thoughts on the Means for the More Successful Extension of the Christian Faith among Jews, Mohammedans, and Pagans in the Russian Empire.'' [Mysli o sposobakh k uspeshnomu rasprostraneniiu khristianskoi very mezhdu evreiami, magometanami i iasychnikami v Rossiiskoi derzhave.] 1839. Open letter Letter to Tsar [[Nicholas I]] and the [[Holy Synod]]suggesting various reforms. The reaction was unfavorable.<ref> AMG:FAM 47-62; pp. 158-161. </ref>
* Bible translations from Hebrew to Russian. Fr. Makarii began his translation of the Old Testament in 1837, and worked on it all his life. He was disciplined for preferring the [[Masoretic]] text to the [[Septuagint]], and colloquial Russian to [[Church Slavonic]]. His incomplete translation was finally published in the 1860's, more than a decade after his death.<ref> AMG:FAM pp. 145-153. </ref>
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