Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-464).
Foreword / Peter Charanis -- Byzantine, Roman, and Frankish missions among the Southern Slavs -- Byzantium, the Russians, the Khazars, the Arabs, and Constantine's early career -- Moravia before the Byzantine mission -- The Byzantine mission in Moravia -- Rome and the Moravian mission -- Methodius in Moravia -- The Cyrilo-Methodian heritage in Poland and Bohemia -- Byzantium, Rome, and the Cyrilo-Methodian heritage in Croatia, Bulgaria, and Serbia -- Byzantium and the Cyrilo-Methodian heritage in Kievan Russia -- Appendices -- The embassies of Constantine-Cyril and Photius to the Arabs -- The survival of Roman provincial culture in Pannonia and Noricum reaching Moravia -- By which route did the Byzantine embassy reach Moravia?
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