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Sv. Václav Homiliáře opatovického. K české státnosti 12. věku

Title in English St. Václav in Homilarium Opatovicense: What was the Czech State in 12th Century
Authors

KALHOUS David

Year of publication 2006
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Querite primum regnum Dei. Sborník příspěvků k poctě Jany Nechutové
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field History
Keywords Cult of Saints Political Thinking in Middle Ages Bohemia Premyslids
Description Auothor analyzes of Homiliarium Opatovicense and Chronicle of Sázava confirms the importance of St Wenceslas for Bohemian 12th century community. This saints function was to be a patron and central figure as a protector of "mir", "peace and prosperity", for which the consens between the emperor, the prince and nobles was of importance.
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