STRUGGLES FOR THE CHARACTER OF PILGRIMAGES TO VELEHRAD Cover Image

ZÁPASY O CHARAKTER VELEHRADSKÝCH POUTÍ
STRUGGLES FOR THE CHARACTER OF PILGRIMAGES TO VELEHRAD

Author(s): František X. Halas
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: Pilgrimage; Velehrad; Slavic Patriotism; Churches

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the changing nature of pilgrimages to Velehrad in Moravia during the period from the second half of the 19th century up until the present day. The transformations can be characterized by contradictions: provincial – national, unionist – ecumenical, under the yoke of totalitarianism – free.

  • Issue Year: XVII/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 221–239
  • Page Count: 19