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Traditions of St Wenceslas and St Sava: Similarities and Differences

Publication |
2023

Abstract

How medieval Christian traditions influence the modern notion of statehood and national identity. Lecture at the conference about two Christian traditions from two different geographical and cultural areas.

The first one developed in Bohemia (Czechia) around the cult of medieval ruler St Václav (10th ct.), the second one developed in medieval Serbia around the cult of St Sava (13th ct.).