Original scientific paper

Religious Opportunities on the Area Jurjevići – Vlatkovići

Dijana Korać ; Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Mostaru, Bosna i Hercegovina

Abstract

Although in the Middle Ages three various religious groups operated on the Hum area, religious opportunities differ from those in the west part of the area which was kept by the Jurjevići – Vlatkovići. Thanks to them Catholicism had strong bases. In this article the female author deals with factors which influenced on the religious opportunities on their territory and their role in all of that. Developed network of the Franciscan convents had the most important role in all of. Also, the Jurjevići – Vlatkovići supported the Franciscans in their work, who in return did many mundane jobs for them. They were also in good terms with Dubrovnik people. On their area there was not a single hiža, i. e. the community of the Bosnian Church.

Keywords

Hum land; the Jurjevići – Vlatkovići; Vlachs; convent; the Franciscans; Father Augustin Jurjević; hiža

Hrčak ID:

26686

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/26686

Publication date:

19.12.2007.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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