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Author Kšicová, Danuše, author

Title Cesty do Svaté země : XII.-XX. století : mýty a realita v ruských a českých cestopisech / Danuše Kšicová
Edition Vyd. 1
Published Brno : Masarykova univerzita, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations, maps
Summary In this monograph, the works of twelve significant writers, six Russian (Abbot Daniil, Ioann Lukyanov, Abraham Norov, N. V. Gogol, Ivan Bunin, and Andrei Bely) and six Czech ones (Martin Kabátník, Jan Hasištejnský, Oldřich Prefát, Václav Vratislav, Kryštof Harant, and Jan Neruda) have been analysed and presented in a wider European context. The comparison of the opposite sides of the church schism has discovered not only differences, but also common features of Russian and Czech pilgrimages and their goals. Much attention is paid to the comparison of myths and reality of the pilgrimages and to
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Palestine
Travelers' writings, Czech -- History and criticism
Travelers' writings, Russian -- History and criticism
RELIGION / Holidays / Christian
Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Travel
Travelers' writings, Czech
Travelers' writings, Russian
SUBJECT Palestine -- Description and travel
Subject Middle East -- Palestine
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9788021076235
8021076232