Elements of Polish National Mythology in the Modern Religious Context
In: Izvestija Irkutskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta: The bulletin of Irkutsk State University. Serija Politologija, religiovedenie = Series Political science and religion studies, Band 43, S. 108-115
In this article, the author highlights various elements of modern Polish national mythology in religious context, which are presents in different forms in Polish society and also relate to discussion around Polish national identity. Attention is paid to the difference between their manifestation in the past, and the present. The author points out, that these elements are part of special narrative and ideology constructed today, for the most part, by conservative political forces, based on values formed by a Christian, especially Catholic, tradition.