Portraits of Wallachia boyars  from 16th-17th centuries Cover Image

Portretele domnilor drept credincioși în Țara Românească, secolele XVI-XVII
Portraits of Wallachia boyars from 16th-17th centuries

Author(s): Irina Ene
Subject(s): History
Published by: MUZEUL NAȚIONAL DE ISTORIE A ROMÂNIEI
Keywords: Wallachia; gradual evolution; medieval times

Summary/Abstract: Everyday life in medieval times has experienced a gradual evolution established, its rhythms marked by the religious calendar, being perceived as momentsEssential, designed to be carried out within the limits of a divine originality determinism.The Church has intervened in man's life from the very first days of life through the mysteriesReligion they met: baptism, marriage, funeral. And the daysThe week followed the principles of the ecclesiastical tagma, one of them on SundayBeing the day dedicated to God. The same calendar set and imposed complianceStrictly the big and small feasts, and the posts that precede them.Prayer, religious service, confession, and sacrament set the principlesMoral life of medieval man.In this context, Mr., representative of the central state institutionMedieval, had, above all, to comply with these living normsUnwritten to appear before the subjects as a gentleman, and his government to appear as a good one, in a society in which the image and not the actions

  • Issue Year: 1/2004
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 97-113
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Romanian
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