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Verbal Expressions of Reverence for St. John of Nepomuk in Vilém Bitnar's Saint-John-Questionnaire
Boukal, Martin ; Sládek, Miloš (advisor) ; Matějec, Tomáš (referee)
Verbal Expressions of Reverence for St. John of Nepomuk in Vilém Bitnar's Saint-John- Questionnaire The goal of this thesis is a description of verbal expressions of reverence (legends, songs, prayers etc.) for St. John of Nepomuk in the Czech lands, which were collected by Výbor svatojanský in the questionnaire edited by Vilém Bitnar. This questionnaire was sent out to Czech and Moravian parishes at the occasion of the 200th anniversary of canonization of St. John of Nepomuk in 1929 and now it is deposited in the Literary Archive of the Museum of Czech Literature in Bitnar's estate. The mutual points in the questionnaire are seeked as well as regional specifics. These are situated into context of trends in religious life in the Czech lands in 1920s in general and also of relationship between contemporary Czech society and the Roman Catholic Church with reverence for St. John of Nepomuk. Bitnar's questionnaire is also situated into context of other Bitnar's scientific and publication activities. Keywords Hagiography; hymnology; St. John of Nepomuk; Vilém Bitnar; religiousness; legend; religious song; First Czechoslovak Republic
Civic facilities of Melnik town during years 1860-1939
Dvořáček, Ondřej ; Foltýn, Dušan (advisor) ; Hnilica, Jiří (referee)
This bachelor thesis deals with the development of institutions, buildings and facilities for civil purposes of the town of Mělník. It focuses on the founding and constructing of public serving institutions within the time span from the rise of civil society in the days of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire in about 1860 and their further development and changes during the First Republic. The time span leads up to the Nazi occupation of Bohemia and Moravia. The thesis aims at a description of the then founded institutions, namely, but not only, concerning education, culture and healthcare. Chapters are divided according to sectors of civil facilities. Key institutions are described in there in chronological order, as well as their architectural executions and their historical and architectonic characteristics in the context of the selected topic. Keys Words: civic facilities, Melnik town, First Czechoslovak Republic, Austria - Hungary, 19. century, 20. century, architecture

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