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Space and Remembrance. St. John of Dukla (CA. 1414-1484) as a Religious Memorial Place in the Polish-Ukrainian Borderland of Ruthenia from The Middle Ages to Present Times

Thomas Wunsch

JOANNA ROSIK WYDAWNICTWO CHRONICON, 2018
Page(s): 210
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ISBN: 9788394763442
 
 
 

 

Thomas Wunsch

JOANNA ROSIK WYDAWNICTWO CHRONICON, 2018

Section:

Page(s): 210

ISBN: 9788394763442

Spis treści:

PREFACE / 7

INTRODUCTION. THE CONSTITUENTS OF MEMORIAL CULTURE / 11
1. Memory and the question of the "production of space" / 11
2. Collective memoria as "explicit memory" / 15
3. A situational ecumenical movement: the elasticity of the concept of religion / 18

CHAPTER I. COHESION THROUGH RELIGION: THE MULTICONFESSIONALITY OF POLAND-LITHUANIA AS THE "JAGIELLONIAN IDEA" / 23
I.1. "A Republic with many denominations": the challenge of religious plurality / 23
I.2. Over-confessionality and the management of religious disagreements / 29
I.3. The range of politics through monarchy, nobility, papacy and clergy / 39
I.4. Changes in the symbiotic relations of politics and religion / 49

CHAPTER II. STARTING POINTS: SOURCES AND METHODS ON THE WORSHIPING HISTORY OF ST. JOHN OF DUKLA / 59
II.1. Written reports (letters, petitions, poems, biographies) / 59
II.2. Oral reports (testimonies from interviews) / 63
II.3. Artifacts / 73
II.4. Actions (visitations, prayers, visits of the ruler, processions, vows) / 79
II.5. Historiography / 80
II.6. The arsenal of methods of the "Lieux de mémoire" / 86
II.7. Conditions of production for a memorial place: Questioning of contemporary witnesses as the "EEG" of memoria on John of Dukla / 98

CHAPTER III. THE LAYERED PROFILE OF A SAINT: THE MATRIX OF THE WORSHIP OF ST. JOHN OF DUKLA / 107
III.1. "Vita": From being a Franciscan to being a Bernard in Lesser Poland and Red Ruthenia / 107
III.2. "Fortuna": The processes of beatification and canonization / 109
III.3. "Examen testium": functions of the worshiped one mirrored in testimonies from the Early Modern Period / 111
III.4. A "lieu" creates its "milieu": the reflexes on the canonization in 1997 in Poland and the Ukraine / 139

CHAPTER IV. ACTORS WITHIN CULTURAL OCCURRENCES: THE SOCIOGRAM OF THE VENERATION OF ST. JOHN OF DUKLA / 151
IV.1. The Bernard order / 151
IV.2. State and church governing body / 153
IV.3. The City and Bourgeois Lviv / 163
IV.4. Nobility / 164
IV.5. Place of birth / 164
IV.6. Social multiple determination / 165

RESULTS. APPROPRIATION OF THE SOCIAL MEMORY / 167
1. The worship composite John of Dukla / 167
2. "Space through memory"? / 169
3. The distinction within a landscape of cultural competitors / 171
4. The cult of a saint as a vehicle of the transnational consciousness of a region / 177
5. The production of communication: the genesis of a "public opinion" / 180

BIBLIOGRAPHY / 185

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS / 207

INDEX OF NAMES / 208