Pr. prof. univ. dr. Florin Dobrei, Prof. dr. Sebastian-Dragoș Bunghez, Preotul profesor Teodor Botiș (1873-1940). O viață în slujba Bisericii, a învățământului și a neamului românesc, Ed. Universității „Aurel Vlaicu”, Arad, 2022, 576p
Rev. Prof. Florin Dobrei, Ph.D., Prof. Sebastian-Dragoș Bunghez, Ph.D., Rev. Prof. Teodor Botiș (1873–1940). A Life Devoted to the Church, Education, and the Romanian People, Published by “Aurel Vlaicu” University, Arad, 2022, 576p
Author(s): Mircea-Gheorghe AbrudanSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Cultural history, History of Church(es), Local History / Microhistory, Theology and Religion, 19th Century, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), Eastern Orthodoxy, Book-Review
Published by: Mitropolia Banatului
Keywords: Teodor Botiș; historical monograph; Arad theological education; Romanian Orthodox Church; 1918 Great Union
Summary/Abstract: This text presents a review by Mircea-Gheorghe Abrudan of the historical monograph "Teodor Botiș (1873-1940): A life in the service of the Church, education, and the Romanian nation," authored by Florin Dobrei and Sebastian-Dragoș Bunghez. The reviewer highly praises this extensive research, which comprehensively reconstructs the life and multifaceted career of priest, professor, and patriot Teodor Botiș. The monograph explores his significant contributions across five domains: ecclesiastical administration, teaching, theological education, leadership in Arad, national-political involvement—including his role in the 1918 Great Union—and his vast cultural and historiographical legacy. Ultimately, the volume offers a profound moral and intellectual model for contemporary society.
Journal: Altarul Banatului
- Issue Year: XXXIV/2023
- Issue No: 4-6
- Page Range: 112-116
- Page Count: 5
- Language: Romanian
