Chrześcijanin i kultura: w kręgu personalistycznej myśli Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego
Christian and Culture: around the personalist thought of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski

Summary/Abstract: The article’s subject discusses Stefan Wyszyński’s personalist concept of Christians’ involvementin culture. In this context, the author’s attention was drawn to how the extent to which personalist’smain assumptions may constitute the basis for shaping culture, especially regarding contemporary(post)-modern cultural reality? The analysis of culture carried out in the above article presents thediscussed issues in terms of a calling addressed to every human being. Placing it with the „realities ofearthly life” emphasizes that in creative cultural activity, one should see the proper way of realizing thefullness of the human personality in the temporal and supernatural dimensions. Moreover, highlightingsuch elements as the human person, family, Nation, state, the international community, culture,economy, and politics understood in an integral way, as well as the Church proclaiming the universalmessage of salvation, the personalist concept of culture displays a praxeological character, rooted ina particular human existence and oriented towards the creative-saving dimension of human life. Therefore,it allows not only the explicit inclusion of the human person in the current of civilization-culturalchanges but also admits a person to discover the right place in the dynamically transforming realitiesof the modern world.

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