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Albert Wijuk Kojałowicz

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216:" Wijuk-Kojałowicz revised it so, that it would teach the young not only the history of their country, but also the Latin language. His goal, as he admitted himself, was to rewrite Stryjkowski's history in Latin according to the rhetoric principles and historical truth. Kojałowicz's history moved away from metaphorical representation favored by Stryjkowski toward a more balanced description. He replaced Stryjkowski's metaphorical style of historical writing preoccupied with analogy and thereby closer to poetry with a rhetoric focused on the mechanics of telling a linear story. 19: 231:
were incorrect, and the names of Algirdas's sons and uncles were mixed up. The change of places and names, confused in the course of many centuries, sometimes obscured the truth so that it became impossible to distinguish between truth and the fiction for the states were formed during barbarian times
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In Kojałowicz's works, the nation was, first of all, imagined as a community with common interests and a shared past. His ideas about the historical nation were not only a reflection of cultural forces in the state, they were instrumental in forging popular imagination of the historical community of
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A sovereign must appoint to high offices, posts and public duties only a person of the Roman creed, infidels and even some Christians who refuse to be subject to the authority of the Roman Pope must be excluded. Privileges of the whole noble estate must not be applied to those who do not recognize
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But all this will be recounted better and more comprehensively for the future generations by the history of the times past, I will only touch upon them in order to show for the future that I was able to publish my history of Lithuania only with the support of Your Grace. There is no doubt that the
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Wijuk-Kojałowicz also focused on the imperfection of human memory. Memory is, according to him, a defective instrument, with time it tends to remember incorrectly, incompletely, or not at all. The technology of human memory, in Wijuk-Kojałowicz's view, is always uncertain and doubtful, even the
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when there were no writers. Because of such reasons there remained very few stories about the origins and customs of the Lithuanians, and thus many widespread stories are questionable or false. Kojałowicz was skeptical about the possibility of history written sine
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which was, in his opinion, a significant event in the history of the Grand Duchy. The Lithuanian nobles were convinced that they needed this union but its conditions had to guarantee and preserve the dignity of the Lithuanian state and Lithuanian nation:
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written testimony is bound to mutate and to be distorted. Kojałowicz's implied that the goal of history is nothing else but to preserve memory of all things past. The communal or collective memory is firmest when it is written down:
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Wijuk Kojałowicz was famous for his rhetoric talent and research in the Lithuanian history. He is considered one of the best and most productive historical writers of the 17th century. Among his forty publications most important is
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Beyond doubt they wanted the union, but they expected it not to violate the dignity of the state, not to change offices and courts, laws and privileges, customs and finally the borders of the Grand Duchy of
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An Armorial of the Knighthood of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania which is called COMPENDIUM, in which the Coats of Arms or Heraldry of the Noble Families of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania are Explored
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In his history, Wijuk-Kojałowicz did not fail to record the continuous rivalry between the Lithuanians and Poles for their rights and privileges and their constant distrust of each other.
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Wijuk-Kojałowicz regarded the religion as the most important attribute of national belonging. According to him, neither ethnicity nor language distinguished Lithuanians from
409:"Herbarz Rycerstwa W.X. Litewskiego tak zwany COMPENDIUM O Klejnotach albo Herbach ktorych Familie Stanu Rycerskiego W Prowincyach Wielkiego Xiestwa Litweskiego Zazywaja" ( 180:", as one of the most important studies of history of Lithuania from the mid-seventeenth century. It was used as main source for Lithuanian history until the 19th century. 372:
O niektorych roznicach wiary, ktore między katholikami y ewangelikami zachodza : theologa z ministrem rozmowy ku przestrodze tak katholikow iako y ewengelikow
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About some differences in faith, which are between Catholics and evangelist: theologian with minister conversation to aware as Catholics as well as evangelists
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vol.1 "Historiae Lithuanae pars prior, de rebus Lithuanorum ante susceptam Christianam religionem conjunctionemque... cum regno Poloniae" 1650
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Despite his critical attitude, Wijuk-Kojałowicz's History of Lithuania reiterated Stryjkowski's chronological and factual errors. As in
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but their different creed. Roman Christianity became a definitive composite of a noble's identity. Wijuk-Kojałowicz wrote that:
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vol.2 "Historiae Lithuanae pars altera a conjunctione cum Regno Poloniae ad unionem corum Dominiorum libri octo" 1669
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person who is a celebrated defender of the Lithuanian state must also be a patron of a history of Lithuania..."
188: 108:, philosophy and theology in which mastered title of doctor in 1645. Later he was appointed as a professor of 485: 448: 363:"Fasti Radziviliani compendio continentes gesta Ducum Radziwił" Vilnius 1653, (sponsored and dedicated to 184: 617: 612: 149: 85: 97: 38: 173: 165: 109: 370:"Colloquia Theologi cum Ministro, de dissidiis in rebus fidei inter Catholicos et Calvinistas" " 384:"Rerum in M. D. Lithuaniae per tempus rebellionis Russicae gestarum commentarius etc.", 1655 403:"Soli polique decus Sagittae Wołowicianae Ladislao Wołowicz Palatino Witebski" Vilnius 1669 505:"Four Centuries of Enlightenment: A Historic View Of The University of Vilnius, 1579–1979" 260: 310:"Primum Societatis Jesu annum secularem Vilnae solennibus feriis celebratum" Vilnius 1640 208:", he admitted that he had not just translated Stryjkowski's history but had revised it " 500: 426:
An Armorial of the Nobility of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania which is called NOMENCLATOR
357:"De rebus gestis anno 1648 et sequenti contra Cosacos Zaporovios rebelles" Vilnius 1651 337: 316:"Oculus ratione correctus, sux refutatio demonstrations ocularis de Vacuo" Vilnius 1648 46: 79: 606: 325:"Miscellanea rerum ad statum ecclesiasticum in Magno Lithuaniae Ducatu pertinentia" ( 256: 53:; 1609–1677) was a Lithuanian historian, theologian and translator. He was a devoted 360:"Instructio circa casus reservatos ad usum cleri Dioecisis Vilnensis" Vilnius 1651 580: 319:"Decem modi colendi Beatissimam Virginem in ejus imagine Lauretana" Vilnius 1648 252: 121: 518: 400:"Panegyrici Heroum, varia antahac manu sparsi, in anum collecti" Vilnius 1668 228: 136:. In 1653 he became rector of Vilnius Academy. He died on 6 October 1677 in 93: 18: 414: 344: 509: 387:"Compendium Vitae Alphonsi Rodriquez Soc. Jesu ex Hispanico" Vilnius 1656 277: 259:, which were supposed to have equal rights. He extensively described the 236:, without anger and without preconception, without affection and hatred. 224: 105: 62: 58: 350: 304: 137: 133: 129: 117: 391: 327:
Synthesis of history and contemporaneity of Christianity in Lithuania
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Herbarz szlachty Wielkiego Ksiestwa Litewskiego zwany NOMENCLATOR
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Wijuk Kojałowicz was devoted to the Lithuanian history and his "
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according to the requirements and laws of a written treatise...
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Albertas Kojelavičius-Vijūkas, Vaitiekus Vijūkas-Kojalavičius
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In the foreword of the first volume of this work entitled "
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Alma Academia et Universitas Vilnensis Societatis Iesu
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and religious polemicist, interested in genealogy and
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A. Kojelavičiaus 'Lietuvos istorija' ir jos reikšmė
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The word "nation" ( 14: 170:Kronika Polska, Litewska, Żmódzka 643:17th-century Lithuanian nobility 73:Albert and his brother Casimir ( 638:17th-century Lithuanian Jesuits 628:17th-century Lithuanian writers 239:Wijuk-Kojałowicz described the 75:Kazimieras Kojelavičius-Vijūkas 241:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 178:Sarmatiae Europaeae Descriptio 63:Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania 1: 668:Rectors of Vilnius University 579:dedication to its supporter, 648:17th-century Polish nobility 653:17th-century Polish writers 573:Wojciech Wijuk Kojałowicz: 51:Albertus Koialovicius-Wijuk 689: 673:Vilnius University alumni 164:" is considered, next to 35:Wojciech Wijuk Kojałowicz 449:Bogdan Suchodolski PAN: 249:Grand Duchy of Lithuania 189:Grand Duchy of Lithuania 658:Historians of Lithuania 633:17th-century historians 451:Historia nauki polskiej 251:, and two nations, the 31:Albert Wijuk Kojałowicz 332:"Historiae Lituanae" ( 287: 271: 202: 102:Kościesza coat of arms 50: 42: 27: 24:Kościesza coat of arms 623:Lithuanian historians 185:Lithuanian Chronicles 21: 336:) (dedicated to the 334:History of Lithuania 156:History of Lithuania 150:history of Lithuania 146:"Historiae Lituanae" 663:Polish male writers 541:Lietuvos metraščiai 517:(1). 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Index


Kościesza coat of arms
Lithuanian
Latin
Jesuit
heraldry
Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania
Kazimieras Kojelavičius-Vijūkas
lt
House of Perkūnas
Kaunas
Romainiai
Lithuanian noble
Kościesza coat of arms
rhetoric
Alma Academia et Universitas Vilnensis Societatis Iesu
logic
physics
metaphysics
ethic
Jesuit order
Polatsk
Vilnius
history of Lithuania
Maciej Stryjkowski
Alexander Guagnini
Lithuanian Chronicles
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Algirdas
Gediminas

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