Rare Book Featured in Exhibition on Primoz Trubar

Ljubljana, 4 March - An exhibition on the 500th anniversary of the birth of Protestant priest Primoz Trubar (1508-1586), which opens on Thursday, will feature a rare gem, as the Vatican Library has loaned the only remaining copy of his 1564 book "Cerkovna ordninga", a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church.

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana A copy of Primož Trubar's "Cerkovna ordninga", a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church, which is kept by the Vatican. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
A copy of Primož Trubar's "Cerkovna ordninga", a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church, which is kept by the Vatican.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church after arriving at the National Museum to be showcased in an exhibition. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church after arriving at the National Museum to be showcased in an exhibition.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church arriving at the National Museum to be showcased in an exhibition. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church arriving at the National Museum to be showcased in an exhibition.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church arriving at the National Museum to be showcased in an exhibition. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church arriving at the National Museum to be showcased in an exhibition.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana "Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church arriving at the National Museum to be showcased in an exhibition. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
"Cerkovna ordninga" a kind of rules-of-procedure for the Slovenian Protestant Church arriving at the National Museum to be showcased in an exhibition.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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