Vzdělávací činnost konventu dominikánek v Šilperku (dnešních Štítech)
Educational activities of the dominican sisters convent in Šilperk (present-day Štíty)
Author(s): Pavel WalterSubject(s): Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze - Filozofická fakulta, Vydavatelství
Keywords: Dominican Sisters; religious congregation; Czech Dominican Sisters Congregation; female convent; girls’ church school; Štíty; Litovel; Nazi occupation; communist persecution of the churches; 20th cent
Summary/Abstract: This paper focuses on the micro level to highlight the educational activities of one particular female religious congregation, located in the small town of Štíty in northern Moravia. Based on written and oral sources, it maps the activities of the Dominican Sisters Convent and its Girls’ School in Štíty, from its foundation to its forced dissolution by the state. In doing so, it attempts to point out certain characteristic features of the education system of the Church administered by the congregation. It also notes the influence the Dominican Sisters had on the local population.
Journal: Historie – Otázky – Problémy
- Issue Year: 14/2022
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 26-50
- Page Count: 25
- Language: Czech
