PRANO DOVYDAIČIO INTELEKTUALINĖS BIOGRAFIJOS VINGIAI
The Career of P. Dovydaitis

Summary/Abstract: The main aim of this article is to draw an intellectual biography of the Lithuanian politician, teacher, encyclopedist, editor and philosophy professor Pranas Dovydaitis. The article discusses the most important facts of his life and presents the main events of his national and scholarly activity. It is emphasised that Dovydaitis paid special attention to the spiritual perfection of Lithuanian society, to various cultural movements, and to the advocacy and propagation of eternal Christian truths. His difficult life and its tragic end invite us to consider ethical values and the moral education of youth and of all society in Lithuania today.

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