The achievement of cultural and educational work of the order of Piarists in Volyn (the end of XVII – first third XIX centuries)

Journal Title: Eminak - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

The article is devoted to clarifying the circumstances of the occurrence and specifics of the Roman Catholic order of Piarists, as well as the study the main achievements of the cultural-educational work of its leading centres in the Volyn region during the end of XVII – the first third of the XIX century. In 1617 the Roman Catholic monastic order of Piarists was founded in Rome on the wave of rise of the Counter-Reformation movement, the main vector of which was to provide the needy youth free training and prepare young people to conscious participation in the Christian life. Teaching and upbringing activities of centers of the Roman Catholic Order of Piarists in Volyn during the XVII – the first half of the nineteenth century had extremely big importance for development of spiritual and cultural life of population of these lands. Their schools, particularly in Lyubeshiv, Dubrovytsia, Mezhirichi Koretskiy were known as paragon. The high scientific and pedagogical potential of teaching staff, their material maintenance became the integral part of functioning of these educational institutions. Piarist colleges were headed by outstanding personalities who have made a significant contribution to the development of education and culture in Volyn. Principles of teaching and upbringing activity of these Piarist schools were oriented on the best achievements of that time European education and science. Volyn, thanks to the work of hundreds Western European activists of education, literature, art, creative life of which was closely connected with the Catholic monastic orders, including Piarists, became not only a region that for centuries nurtured and kept cultural achievements of its own people, but also actively joined the European process of creating a new one.

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Ruslana Sheretyuk, Nadija Stokolos

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Ruslana Sheretyuk, Nadija Stokolos (2017). The achievement of cultural and educational work of the order of Piarists in Volyn (the end of XVII – first third XIX centuries). Eminak, 1(1), 40-46. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-246897