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The Birth of the Polak-Katolik
The Birth of the Polak-Katolik

Author(s): Brian Porter-Szűcs
Subject(s): Politics and religion, Nationalism Studies, Politics and Identity
Published by: Instytut Slawistyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Polish history; Catholicism; nationalism;

Summary/Abstract: The concept of the Polak-Katolik emerged in the form we know it today only at the very end of the 19th century. While there were many earlier ways to express the complicated relationship between Polish national belonging and Roman Catholicism, the distinctive pairing of two hyphenated nouns signified a new stage in the history of this entanglement.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 49
  • Page Range: 0-0
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English