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Europa jako byt kulturowy
Europe As A Cultural Being

Author(s): Adam Zamojski
Subject(s): Political Philosophy, Social Philosophy
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna
Keywords: Europe; culture; symbolic sources; identity; civilization

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the foundations of the European culture. It describes in a synthetic form the symbolic sources of culture like ancient Greek philosophy, Roman law, Christian religion, the cultural heritage of barbarian tribes and the thoughts of the Enlightenment. The specificity of European culture and identity is based on continuous dialogue with the past.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 29-40
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish