The President T.G. Masaryk and the Catholics after the Foundation of Czechoslovak Republic Cover Image

Čeští katolíci a prezident T. G. Masaryk po vzniku Československé republiky
The President T.G. Masaryk and the Catholics after the Foundation of Czechoslovak Republic

Author(s): Marek Šmíd
Subject(s): History
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Masarykův ústav
Keywords: Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk; Jan Šrámek; Catholic Church History; First Czechoslovak Republic

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the relationship between T. G. Masaryk and the Catholic Church after the establishment of Czechoslovakia in 1918. The paper reflects actual synthesis of the relationship of T. G. Masaryk and Catholic Church, their mutual association and struggle at the turn of the 10´s and 20´s of the 20th century. The analysis presents important editions of documents, Czech archives regarding the religious person of T. G. Masaryk and new open archive collections of the Vatican Secret Archives.

  • Issue Year: 3/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 60-76
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Czech