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The Jesuit Musical Tradition in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth [PDF]
The article sums up the current state of research into the music of Jesuit communities in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the years 1556–1773. In this region, the Society’s engagement in cultivating various forms of musical culture was dictated primarily by considerations of pastoral and confessional natures in a country in which the Reformation ...
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DRUGI ROZBIÓR I POWSTANIE KOŚCIUSZKOWSKIE W ŚWIETLE KORESPONDENCJI OTTONA HEINRICHA IGELSTRÖMA [PDF]
Otto Heinrich Igelström’s correspondence with Empress Catherine II and her favourite, Platon Zubov, not only provides insight into the details of Igelström’s actions as Russian general en chef and ambassador to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1793 ...
VADZIM ANIPIARKOU
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Book Review: Rajmund Pietkiewicz, In Search of “the Genuine Word of God”. Reception of the West-European Christian Hebraism the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Renaissance (transl. by Monika and Jacek Szela, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2020).
Krzysztof Pilarczyk
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Działalność polityczna Adama Kisiela w 1648 roku
Political activity of Adam Kisiel in 1648 Adam Kisiel was one of the most important figures in the Khmelnytsky Uprising.
Jakub Sytniewski
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The Literary Heritage of Jesuits of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth [PDF]
Since 1565, the Society of Jesus promoted education in the humanities. The vast majority of the Polish nobility received their education in Jesuit colleges. Jesuit preachers, writers, poets, authors of heraldic and emblem works—derived mostly from the nobility—were understandably deeply involved in politics.
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Jesuit Education in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1565–1773) [PDF]
This article examines the impact of the Jesuit educational system on the culture of the multi-religious and multi-ethnic federation, through four problems. The first part of the paper presents the beginnings and development of the educational network and the Jesuit monopoly of education in the country.
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Ruś – Ukraina, Białoruś w Pierwszej Rzeczypospolitej
The reviewed book is the eleventh in the series devoted to the “Culture of the First Polish Republic in dialogue with Europe. Hermeneutics of values”. This series is the aftermath of an interesting research project, whose aim is both to comprehensively ...
Mariusz R. Drozdowski
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The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1733-1795 Light and Flame
A major new assessment of the “vanished kingdom” of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth—one which recognizes its achievements before its destruction Richard Butterwick tells the compelling story of the last decades of one of Europe’s largest and least ...
Butterwick - Pawlikowski, R
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For Ukrainian lands, especially the western region, the end of the 16th – the first quarter of the 17th century was a time of tremendous devastation due to constant Turkish-Tatar raids.
Halyna Yatseniuk
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Travel accounts are an important type of egodocument. Their writing convention allows for insight into the reflections of the traveler regarding their individual religious experiences, which are often deeply personal and sometimes even intimate ...
Filip Wolański
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