Wiek XVIII - między tradycją a oświeceniową współczesnością. Hermeneutyka wartości religijnych. Tom XII
18th Century ‒ Between Tradition and Enlightenment Age Contemporaneity. Hermeneutics of Religious Values

Contributor(s): Bernadetta Kuczera-Chachulska (Editor), Tomasz Chachulski (Editor)
Subject(s): History, Language and Literature Studies, Cultural history, Modern Age, 18th Century, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: enlightenment; 18th century; Saxon period; religious values; Ignacy Krasicki; Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz; Baroque poetry; noble colleges; deism; Jews in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Summary/Abstract: A collection of papers concerning axiological problems in the late Baroque poetry, the presence of biblical tradition in the Enlightenment religious poetry, the renewal of church life, religious education in noble colleges, attitudes towards deism noticeable in literature, religious awareness of the outstanding poet Ignacy Krasicki, religious transformation in the Jewish circles in the 18th century and the Jewish question in the Enlightenment disputes about value. The volume closes with the analysis of literary works of the early Romanticism, presenting how the most important axiological problems of the 18th century were perceived by the representatives of the next period.

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