POLSKA AKADEMIA NAUK KOMITET NAUK HISTORYCZNYCH INSTYTUT HISTORII Acta Poloniae Historica 116 The Wealth of Diversity Inter-religious and Inter-confessional Contacts in Central and East-Central Europe in the Early Modern Era 2017
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CONTENTS THE WEALTH OF DIVERSITY INTER-RELIGIOUS AND INTER-CONFESSIONAL CONTACTS IN CENTRAL AND EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE IN THE EARLY MODERN ERA Maria Cieśla, Communities and Their Temples: Orthodox, Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic: Religious Delimitations in the Historical Topography of Słuck................................ 7 Mihai D. Grigore, The Space of Power. State Consolidation by Means of Religious Policy in the Danube Principalities in the Fourteenth to Sixteenth Centuries............................... 35 Eleni Gara, Conceptualizing Inter-religious Relations in the Ottoman Empire: The Early Modern Centuries.................... 57 Kristina Friedrichs, Court Chapels in Saxony between 1697 and 1733: Augustus II the Strong between Catholicism and Protestantism.. 93 Adam Kaźmierczyk, Auto-da-fe in Lwów in 1728: The Jan Filipowicz Trial and Jewish Re-Conversion to Judaism in the Early Modern Poland.......................................... 121 Thomas Richter, Coping with Religious Diversity in Everyday Life in the Borderlands of Western Europe: Catholics, Protestants and Jews in Vaals..................................... 149 Aleksandr Osipian, Between Mercantilism, Oriental Luxury and the Ottoman Threat: Discourses on the Armenian Diaspora in the Early Modern Kingdom of Poland........................... 171 Jacek Kordel, The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in Eighteen-century Alliance Treaties of the Neighbouring Countries, 1720 72..... 209 Piotr Guzowski and Radosław Poniat, The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth as a Laboratory for Analysing Connections between Confessions, the Demographic Regime, and Human Capital.... 249
4 Contents STUDIES Lukas Becht, From Euphoria to Frustration: Institutionalizing Prognostic Research in the Polish People s Republic, 1969 76.......... 277 Cristina Álvarez González, Loss, Fatalism and Choice: The Moral Component in the Narratives of Polish Dissident Historians in the 1980s. The Cases of Krystyna Kersten and Jerzy Holzer....... 301 ARCHIVE Janusz Tazbir, The Social Function of the Cult of Isidore the Ploughman in Seventeenth-century Poland, prefaced by Tomasz Wiślicz.. 337 REVIEWS Todd M. Endelman, Leaving the Jewish Fold: Conversion and Radical Assimilation in Modern Jewish History Paweł Jasnowski; Armin Kohnle and Uwe Schirmer (eds.), Kurfürst Friedrich der Weise von Sachsen. Politik, Kultur und Reformation Maciej Ptaszyński; Tomasz Gromelski, Christian Preusse, Alan Ross and Damien Tricoire (eds.), Frühneuzeitliche Reiche in Europa. Das Heilige Römische Reich und Polen-Litauen im Vergleich. Empires in Early Modern Eu rope. The Holy Roman Empire and Poland-Lithuania in Comparison Wojciech Kriegseisen; Tomasz Kempa, Konflikty wyznaniowe w Wilnie od początku reformacji do końca XVII wieku [Confessional Conflicts in Wilno from the Early Reformation Period to the Late Seventeenth Century] Dawid Machaj; Robert Frost, The Oxford History of Poland-Lithuania, i: The Making of the Polish-Lithuanian Union, 1385 1569 Anna Pomierny-Wąsińska; Andreas Helmedach, Markus Koller, Konrad Petrovszky, and Stefan Rohdewald (eds.), Das osmanische Europa. Methoden und Perspektiven der Frühneuzeitforschung zu Südosteuropa Dariusz Kołodziejczyk; Teofilia Mahler, Walka między ortodoksją a postępowcami w Krakowie w latach 1843 1868 [The Struggle between Orthodox and Progressive Jews in Cracow between 1843 and 1868] Paweł Jasnowski; Balázs Trencsényi, Maciej Janow ski, Mónika Baár, Maria Falina, and Michal Kopeček, A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe, i: Negotiating Modernity in the Long Nineteenth Century Maciej Górny; Erika Quinn, Franz Liszt. A Story of Central European
Contents 5 Subjectivity Maciej Janowski; Bálint Varga, The Monumental Nation: Magyar Nationalism and Symbolic Politics in Fin-de-siècle Hungary Maciej Górny; Wiktor Marzec, Rebelia i reakcja. Rewolucja 1905 roku i plebejskie doświadczenie polityczne [Rebellion and Response. The Revolution of 1905 and the Plebeian Political Experience] Maciej Janowski; Agata Zysiak, Punkty za pochodzenie. Powojenna modernizacja i uniwersytet w robotniczym mieście [Extra Points in Recognition of Background. Post-war Modernisation and University in Working-classdominated Town] Rafał Stobiecki................... 375 SHORT NOTES....................................... 437 CHRONICLE Ethnic and Religious Diversity in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: A Comparative Perspective. A Report on the Conference Held 19 21 June 2017 Marta Kuc-Czerep................ 497 PRO MEMORIA Stanisław Bylina (4 April 1936 4 September 2017) Martin Nodl........................................... 501 Piotr Stefan Wandycz (20 September 1923 29 July 2017) Piotr Wróbel......................................... 507 Contributors........................................ 509
CONTRIBUTORS Cristina Álvarez González contemporary history; research fellow at Universidad para los Mayores (Universidad Complutense de Madrid); e-mail: cris.alvarezgonzalez@gmail.com Lukas Becht Eastern European History; PhD candidate; Department for the History of Eastern and Southeastern Europe, Historical Seminar, Ludwig-Maximilian- University Munich / Institute for Eastern European History, University of Vienna; e-mail: lukas.becht@univie.ac.at Maria Cieśla early modern history; assistant professor at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences, research fellow at the German Historical Institute in Warsaw; e-mail: mciesla@ihpan.edu.pl Kristina Friedrichs art historical research; post-doctoral researcher at the Julius- Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Institute of Art History; e-mail: kristina.friedrichs@tu-dresden.de Eleni Gara early modern history of the Balkans; assistant professor at the Department of Social Anthropology and History, University of the Aegean in Mytilene, Greece; e-mail: egara@sa.aegean.gr Maciej Górny 19th and 20th century history; professor at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences, research fellow at the German Historical Institute in Warsaw; e-mail: jmgorny@gmail.com Mihai-D. Grigore pre-modern and early modern history of religion; research fellow at the Leibniz Institute of European History in Mainz; e-mail: grigoremihai@gmx.de Piotr Guzowski economic history and historical demography of preindustrial societies; assistant professor at the Centre for the Study of Demographic and Economic Structures in Preindustrial Central and Eastern Europe, University of Białystok and the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences; e-mail: guzowski@uwb.edu.pl Maciej Janowski 19th and 20th century history; professor at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences; e-mail: janowskim@ceu.hu Paweł Jasnowski history of Polish-Jewish relations in 19th and 20th century; PhD student at the Institute of Jewish Studies, Jagiellonian University; e-mail: jasnowski.pawel@gmail.com Adam Kaźmierczyk early modern history; professor at the Institute of Jewish Studies, Jagiellonian University; e-mail: adam.kazmierczyk@uj.edu.pl
Dariusz Kołodziejczyk early modern history; professor at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences, and at the Institute of History, University of Warsaw; e-mail: d.w.kolodziejczyk@uw.edu.pl Jacek Kordel early modern history; assistant professor at the Institute of History, University of Warsaw; e-mail: jkordel@gmail.com Wojciech Kriegseisen early modern history; professor and Director of the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences; e-mail: wojciechkriegseisen@gmail.com Marta Kuc-Czerep Polish early modern history; assistant professor at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences; e-mail: m_kuc@tlen.pl Dawid Machaj early modern history; PhD student at the Institute of History, Warsaw University; e-mail: d.machaj@student.uw.edu.pl Martin Nodl medieval history; assistant professor at the Centre for Medieval Studies, the Institute of Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic; e-mail: nodl@centrum.cz Alexandr Osipian early modern history, policy of memory and national identity construction in Ukraine since 1991; research fellow at the Taras Ševčenko National University of Kyiv; e-mail: agricolae_ua@yahoo.com Anna Pomierny-Wąsińska medieval history; PhD student at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences; e-mail: apomierny@gmail.com Radosław Poniat social history of modern period; assistant professor at the Centre for the Study of Demographic and Economic Structures in Preindustrial Central and Eastern Europe, University of Białystok; e-mail: r.poniat@gmail.com Maciej Ptaszyński early modern European history; assistant professor at the Institute of History, University of Warsaw; e-mail: m.ptaszynski@uw.edu.pl Thomas Richter early modern history; doctoral candidate at the Department of Catholic Theology, RWTH Aachen University; e-mail: richter@kt.rwth-aachen.de Rafał Stobiecki methodology and history of historiography after 1945; professor at the Chair of Historiography and Auxiliary Sciences of History, University of Łódź; e-mail: rafalsto@uni.lodz.pl Tomasz Wiślicz early modern history; professor at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences; e-mail: twislicz@ihpan.edu.pl Piotr Wróbel 19th and 20th century history; professor at the Konstanty Reynert Chair of Polish History, University of Toronto; e-mail: piotr.wrobel@utoronto.ca