Publication details
Balbín´s Work Diva Wartensis. Contribution to the Marian Pilgrimage Tradition of Silesia
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| Year of publication | 2011 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Czech-polish historical and pedagogical journal |
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| Citation | |
| Field | History |
| Keywords | czech history Silesia pilgrimage baroque culture |
| Description | This analytical and research artical is dealing with the oldest historical-hagiographic work of Bohuslav Balbín Diva Wartensis, is a significant source concerning the issue of the Barocque pilgrimage in the Czech lands. The work has contributed significantly to the fame of the pilgrimage place of Wartha and it inspired a number of similarly conceived works. At a time when the Baroque pilgrimage reached its peak, the issue also underwent another book devoted to Marian cult in Wartha. |
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