Jan Kapistrán Vyskočil and his Work

1. ABSTRACT Author's name: Mgr. Václav Čada School: Charles University, Prague - Faculty of Education History and History Didactics Dept. Program: Pedagogy for primary and secondary school, HISTORY - SOCIAL SCIENCES Title: John Capistran Vyskočil and his Work Consultant: doc. PhDr. Alena Míšková, Ph.D. Number of pages: 180 text, 39 attachments Year: 2011 Key words: historian, franciscan order, mission, teacher, dean, action K Charles University, Theological Faculty, internment, Želiv This thesis deals with the life of the historian and Franciscan Jan Kapistrán Vyskočil and it includes a comprehensive biography of this significant representative of the Franciscan Order in Czechoslovakia of the twentieth century. In addition to his life description, it is possible to find the description of his journey to Italy and France. Furthermore, it includes Jan Kapistrán Vyskočil's research work and the emphasis is placed on his not so far published texts, which can be found in the archives in the Czech Republics. This work represents the first comprehensive biography of this historian