Heavenly Serbia: From Myth to GenocideNYU Press, 1999 M03 1 - 256 pages Traces Serbia's nationalist and expansionist impulses to the legendary battle of Kosovo in 1389 |
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... Serbian people, that is, their general orientation toward, and in critical ... Serbian national consciousness. It was manifested not only in the ... Orthodox Church's religious function. The unifying topic of chapter 3 is endemic violence in.
... church wrote the most influential and pernicious work of Serbian and ... Serbia (or Montenegro) and Croatia in this study to highlight the differences ... Orthodox nation submerged in the Ottoman Empire. The differences between the ...
... Serbian Orthodox Church enjoyed a privileged position in the Ottoman Empire and many Serbs served as martologues—Christian soldiers in the Ottoman army. During the same period the Obilić legend was cultivated mainly in the south Slavic ...
... Orthodox churches. He became the leader of a national church. The formation of autocephalous Bulgarian and Serbian churches did not merely imitate the Byzantine state-church relationship. It also had the important political function of ...
... Serbian national character: It is the well-known ... church with the nation favors instead the concept of the nation as the mystical body. Saint-Savaism: Radical Nationalization of a Church The close connection between the Serbian Orthodox ...
Contents
The Dilemmas of Modern Serbian National Identity | |
Pagan War | |
A Vicious Circle of Lies and Fears | |
The Outsiders MythCalculations | |
Conclusion | |