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Some Remarks on the Religious Situation in Bohemia around the half of the17th Century, in: The Teacher of the Archivists. To Jindřich Schwippel to the eightieth birthday

Publication |
2015

Abstract

The study deals with the difficult situation in the Catholic Church after 30 years war and the procedure recatholisation among the population. Although previously thought to be due to various drastic measures, most of the population of Bohemia was brought to the Catholic religion about eighties of the 17th century, according to recent research, it is clear that the return of the population to Catholicism was slower and far from simple.