Na prikupljanju i prevođenju dokumentacije za ovaj zbornik radio je tim stručnjaka četiri decenije. That idea is the Yugoslav idea alone.
The 1948 edition, reprinted several times in Belgrade after 1986, was highly acclaimed as a masterpiece left in oblivion. Rena Rädle and Milovan Pisarri, eds. Sinkretizam paganskih i hrišćanskih religioznih predstava u procesu folklornog uobličavanja demonskog lika Poganice i Irudice, Moć književnosti: in memoriam Ana Radin, Balkanološki institut SANU, Posebna izdanja, knj.
- Sve do izbijanja poslednjih ratova na Balkanu Jakobsen se sveobuhvatno bavio jugoslovenskim lingvističkim i književnim problematikama i temama. Knjiženstvo, časopis za studije književnosti, roda i kulture, godina 2, broj 2, 2012.
Viktor Novak 4 February 1889, — 1 January 1977, , was a Yugoslav historian, professor at the and full member of the SANU , and a corresponding member of the JAZU. While working at the , Novak, an ethnic , was frequently attacked by for his balanced approach to the history of South Slavs and for his pan-Slavic persuasion. From 1920 to 1924 he held the chair of Auxiliary Sciences of History at the. Novak left his position there in 1924 to go to the. Viktor Novak dedicated many years to the extensive research of clericalism and extreme nationalism among Roman Catholic Croats in Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia. He did extensive research on the cultural and political foundations of the Yugoslav movement in the nineteenth century with works on key persons such as , , and , as well as on the relations between the reformer of the Serbian alphabet and members of the Croatian. In Belgrade Novak's writings represented a strict Yugoslav unitary concept. During the , Novak wrote his Antologija jugoslovenske misli i narodnog jedinstva Anthology of Yugoslav Consciousness and National Unity. Novak would write: The future generations, freed of atavistic woes, with the aid of conscious national education, can bear in their hearts one great and holy idea, which will safeguard the people from external and internal enemies. That idea is the Yugoslav idea alone. In Belgrade Novak was a member of the Yugoslav Cultural Club and wrote in its unofficial journal Vidici. Novak would write in Serbian ekavian while working in Belgrade. Novak authored Magnum Tempus, Magnum Sacerdos and The Great Crime - a half-century of clericalism in Croatia , a trilogy about the in Yugoslavia and its relation to the , the Roman , and the Croatian clerical nationalism including supporters and World War II. From 1929 to 1959, he was a professor of Yugoslav history at the. As an ardent Yugoslav patriot and , Viktor Novak was during the Second World War arrested and spent some time in the Nazi detention camp at Banjica, near Belgrade. After the Second World War, Novak continued teaching Yugoslav history and methodology of history at the Belgrade University. He was later elected to membership of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts SANU; corresponding member in 1948 and full member in 1961 and was made head of the Department for Social Sciences of the Academy 1966—69. Novak was among founders and first director of the History Institute of SANU Istorijski institut SANU from 1947 to 1954. He was also praised for his books on Latin , which are considered to be seminal works on the subject in Serbian historiography. Magnum Crimen, which is considered the main source of first-hand accounts of close relations between Croatian clericalism and pro-Nazi Croatian Ustashas, that led to the genocide against the Serbs, Jews and Roma in the 1941—45 , was first published in 1948, and again in an abridged version in 1960 in Sarajevo. The 1948 edition, reprinted several times in Belgrade after 1986, was highly acclaimed as a masterpiece left in oblivion. Viktor Novak was decorated with the bestowed by the. Nota palaeographico-historica, Zbornik u čast Bogdana Popovića, Beograd 1929. Štrosmajer i Mihanović, Beograd 1940. Zagreb: Nakladni zavod Hrvatske. Uvod u knjigu N. Vulića: Iz rimske književnosti, SKZ, Beograd 1959. Prepiska 1866—1893 , Zbornik za istoriju, jezik i književnost srpskog naroda, SAN, I od. IX 1966, ?> ?@8:07C A0<>3 0CB>@0, 5>3@04, 1967. Telebaković-Pecarski, Zbornik filozofskog fakulteta u Beogradu, 1963 &5;>:C?=0 181;8>3@0D8X0: . "5;510:>28[-5F0@A:8, 1>@=8: D8;>7>DA:>3 D0:C;B5B0 C 5>3@04C, 1963. Razmatranja o povijesti Hrvata. Antologija jugoslovenske misli i narodnog jedinstva. Prilozi za književnost, jezik, istoriju i folklor 76 : 17—29. Retrieved 6 January 2015. Zgodovinski časopis: Kosov zbornik. While in a concentration camp north of Belgrade, Novak met some of the refugees from the NDH, and heard of the crimes committed by the Ustasha and their clerical supporters. On leaving prison in autumn 1941, Novak started to write Magnum Crimen, his massive work on the Croatian Catholic Church in the twentieth century. Rena Rädle and Milovan Pisarri, eds. Beograd: Milan Radanović: 140, 142. Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Retrieved 9 January 2015.