Etichetă: memory

WORLD WAR II MEMORY: BETWEEN RITUAL AND REALITY

AUTHOR: O.E. LYSENKO, L.M. KHOINATSKA Danubius, XXXV – Supliment, Galaţi, 2017, p. 89-98. Abstract The article is dedicated to the matters of historical memory preservation at the individual and collective levels. The rituals of Soviet people, the creation of myths about the Great October Revolution and the Great Patriotic War have been analyzed. It has…

RIVAL NARRATIVES, COMPETING MEMOIRS AND THE ISSUE OF CANONIZATION OF THE MARTYRS OF THE ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH FROM THE COMMUNIST PERIOD

AUTHOR: George ENACHE Danubius, XXXVIII, Galaţi, 2020, pp. 425-444. Abstract The Romanian Orthodox Church has developed in the public space, after 1989, its own narrative about the sufferings endured during the communist regime, highlighting the names of those persons (priests, monks or laypersons) who were detained in the communist prisons as martyrs of faith. Through…