Regem solemniter excipere. Ecclesiastical ceremonies on the travels of Czech kings to Upper Lusatian and Lower Silesian towns in the second half of the 16th century Cover Image

Regem solemniter excipere. Církevní obřady při cestách českých králů do hornolužických a dolnoslezských měst ve druhé polovině 16. století
Regem solemniter excipere. Ecclesiastical ceremonies on the travels of Czech kings to Upper Lusatian and Lower Silesian towns in the second half of the 16th century

Author(s): Jan Zdichynec
Subject(s): History, 16th Century
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze - Filozofická fakulta, Vydavatelství
Keywords: lers’ visits; 16th century; Jan Leisentritt; Bautzen; Wroclaw;

Summary/Abstract: The author presents a sample study of church ceremonies during rulers’ visits to the minor CzechCrown Lands in the 16th century. On the basis of ecclesiastical regulations, he describes the idealcourse of a ritual, then with support in the sources, which have been relatively poorly utilised bythe scholars, he illustrates the practical side of some specific ceremonies, but also their spiritualcontent.

  • Issue Year: 11/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 207-216
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Czech