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Eulogiae Terrae Sanctae of St Sava of Serbia
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014)
The focus of the paper is on the eulogiae that Sava of Serbia, on his pilgrimage in the Holy Land, sent to the abbot of Studenica, Spyridon: a little cross, a little belt, a little towel and a little stone. In his letter ...
Bread in the Folk Culture of the Serbs in Its Pan–Slavic Context
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014)
The Slavs do not consider bread to be a common foodstuff, but a sacred object, a symbol of wealth and happiness. Almost all significant rituals (holidays, rites from the life cycle of a person, occasional magical activities) ...
Jovan Ristić: écrivain et historien
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014)
L’un des plus grands hommes d’État serbes du XIXe siècle, Jovan Ristić (1831-1899) fut également historien distingué qui contribua largement au développement de l’histoire diplomatique en tant que discipline en Serbie, ...
The Italo–Yugoslav Conflict over Albania: A View from Belgrade, 1919–1939
(Diplomacy & StatecraftDiplomacy & Statecraft, 2014)
After the Great War, Yugoslavia found her most dangerous enemy in Italy, which made every effort to destabilise its Adriatic neighbour—Albania played an important role in this policy. This analysis examines the Yugoslav ...
Croatian Pretensions to Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1848
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014)
Since the early 1860s many Croat politicians, both prominent (from Ante Starčević and Ante Pavelić to Franjo Tudjman) and little known, have been openly expressing the ambition to annex Bosnia and Herzegovina to Croatia ...