The language of the Orthodox culture in collision with the language of the Latin culture

Authors

  • Hanna KOWALSKA-STUS Автор

Keywords:

Russian-Byzantine culture, Polish-Latin culture, orthodoxy, conflict of cultures, cultural influences, XVII century, scholasticism

Abstract

Differences between the Greek culture and the Latin culture have influenced the forming of the Christian Europe. Following the Greeks the language of the Orthodox culture attempted to answer the question what is existence while the language of Latin culture sought to get an answer, how the existence goes on. It specifically influenced the Polish - Russian relations.

Published

2009-03-15

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Articles