Wyznawcy prawosławia w Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej
w dyskursie prasowym „Przeglądu Prawosławnego” (1939)
Orthodox Believers in the Second Polish Republic
in the Press Discourse of ‘Przegląd Prawosławny’ (1939)
Author(s): Izabela KrasińskaSubject(s): Media studies, History of Church(es), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), Sociology of Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Diecezjalne »Adalbertinum«
Keywords: Orthodox press; ‘Przegląd Prawosławny’; Orthodox Church; Orthodox population; the Second Polish Republic;
Summary/Abstract: In the 1930s, the Polish-language Orthodox periodicals appeared on the press and the publishing market. Their recipients were the Orthodox believer sliving mainly in the eastern areas of the Second Polish Republic, and their crea-tors were the Orthodox Polish intelligentsia, including the clergy. One of suchmagazines was ‘Przegląd Prawosławny’, published from January to August1939 in Grodno. The editor in charge of the magazine was Fr. LeonidasKasperski, and the publisher is the Orthodox Scientific and Publishing Institute.The analyzed magazine was partly of the local nature, as a lot of space wasdevoted to the life and activities of the Orthodox believers from theNowogródek and Białystok voivodeships. Polish culture, history, language andtraditions were promoted in ‘Przegląd Prawosławny’. They wrote about theaffairs of the contemporary Church in Poland and around the world, as well asabout its dignitaries. The life and activities of the Orthodox Polish patriots from the past eras were described.
Journal: Studia Ełckie
- Issue Year: 25/2023
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 285-306
- Page Count: 22
- Language: Polish