Polish sources of inspiration in the cultural work of Czech Catholic Modernists at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. The example of the Catholic priest Emanuel Masák (1883–1964) Cover Image

Polish sources of inspiration in the cultural work of Czech Catholic Modernists at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. The example of the Catholic priest Emanuel Masák (1883–1964)
Polish sources of inspiration in the cultural work of Czech Catholic Modernists at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. The example of the Catholic priest Emanuel Masák (1883–1964)

Author(s): Petr Husák
Subject(s): History
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: art and religion; Catholic Modernism; Polish writers; cultural inspiration; Emanuel Masák; Marian Zdziechowski; Juliusz Słowacki; Zygmunt Krasiński

Summary/Abstract: This study looks at the Czech Catholic Modernism and its attempts to renew the Church. An attempt has been made to highlight the fact that the sources of inspiration came not only from Western Europe but that Czech Catholic priests were also influenced by Polish culture.

  • Issue Year: 27/2020
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 132-149
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English