The Catolic church and the religion in region of Mladá Boleslav in the second half of 17th and the first third of 18th century. Selected issues of church administration history and recatholization

This thesis follows up the relationship among church administration level, recatholization and gradual penetration of the baroque religion into the common life in the region of Mlada Boleslav in the second half of 17th and the first third of 18th century. This ratio is followed up on the basis of selected issues that are for these topics determining. In the first sections is described the gradual improving of the three vicariates' parish administration of the region from the point of view of parishes number rising and the improvement of the pastors' work conditions connected with it. The basic indicators are: number of parishes, their disprict (number of churches belonging to parishes, number of villages, distances) as well as the number of inhabitants. The developement and the way of economic assurance of parishes and their facilities (equipment and incomes of churches) are outlined here as well. This summary is completed by the characteristics of basic relationships in everyday life of parish related to these issues. Consequently are approached the results of recatholization in the region of Mlada Boleslav in the second half of 17th and the first third of 18th century and not only as successes or unsuccesses consisting in the gradual society unification within the frame of catholic confession - thus in..