Josip Juraj Strossmayer: A Statesman of Culture

  • Tihomir Živić Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
  • Antonija Vranješ Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek

Abstract

The paper deals with an interpretative upgrade to the existent scientific realizations about the personage and opus of Bishop Josip Juraj Strossmayer while providing for a contemporary, computer-assisted research and critical insight in the correspondent materials from the Anglo-American and Macedonian sources and/or Croatian funds in the English language, less known heretofore. The paper’s intention would be to publicize a text on an interdisciplinary viewpoint on Bishop Strossmayer’s undisputable theological, Maecenas-like, political, and educative role in Croatia, Macedonia, and beyond in the light of the 19th-century Croatian cultural renaissance, whose one of the promoters he was in the Habsburg Monarchy.

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Published
2017-12-11
How to Cite
ŽIVIĆ, Tihomir; VRANJEŠ, Antonija. Josip Juraj Strossmayer: A Statesman of Culture. Култура/Culture, [S.l.], v. 6, n. 14, p. 136-144, dec. 2017. ISSN 1857-7725. Available at: <https://journals.cultcenter.net/index.php/culture/article/view/276>. Date accessed: 15 mar. 2025.
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