Rostislav Smíšek
Biographic Data
| ID | 8839285 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rostislav Smíšek |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rostislav |
| FAMILY NAME | Smíšek |
| SIGNATURE | SMÍŠEK R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Buda Health Center |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Death, Dying, and Funerals of Central European Habsburgs in the Early Modern Period
The study offers a comparative view of the rituals associated with dying, death, and funerals of the Central European Habsburgs in the early modern period. The authors first attempt to place the topic within the historiographical framework of current research. They also pay attention to the heuristic basis on which the phenomenon can be studied. Further on in the text, they gradually reveal the course of the Habsburgs’ illnesses immediately prece…
Claudia Felicitas of Austria through the Lens of Christoph Traut's Funeral Sermon of 1676
The present study deals with the content analysis of the funeral oration delivered by the court preacher Christoph Traut at the funeral of the late empress Claudia Felicitas, second wife of Leopold I, in the Augustinian Church in Vienna on 19 May 1676. The sermon itself was subsequently printed in Latin and German by the court printer Johann Christoph Cosmerovius. Through his comprehensive verbal narrative, the learned clergyman, originally from …
The Death, Burial and Funeral Ceremonies of Margaret Theresa of Spain in the Augustinian Church in Vienna in 1673
This article attempts to reconstruct the course of preparations for the death, funeral and funeral ceremonies organized from 19 to 21 April 1673 in the Augustinian church in Vienna for the deceased Empress Margaret Theresa of Spain. With the help of historical- anthropological approaches and concepts of symbolic communication, the author monitors the formation of the social body of the ruler at the moment of her premature death, the last farewell…
The Representation of Royal Majesty in Ceremonies at the Early Modern Habsburg Courts
Understanding the court ceremonial of early modern times is one of the basic prerequisites for an understanding of the meaning of the existence of the institution of the imperial court, the hierarchical arrangement of the court as an organism and the ranking of its members, with the sovereign at their head. The present study therefore maps the development of research on the courts of the Habsburg emperors in the 16th-18th centuries from the persp…
Dynastic unity of the the Habsburgs at the beginning of the Thirty Years' War through the eyes of Georg Ludwig von Schwarzenberg
Against the background of the correspondence of the Imperial Plenipotentiary Georg Ludwig von Schwarzenberg, preserved from the time of his diplomatic mission to Brussels in 1626–1627 where he negotiated with Spanish envoys about the possibility of wider economic cooperation between the two branches of the Habsburg family and the establishment of a joint trading partnership, the present study seeks to analyse the dynastic affiliations of the Habs…
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Dynastic unity of the the Habsburgs at the beginning of the Thirty Years' War through the eyes of Georg Ludwig von Schwarzenberg
Against the background of the correspondence of the Imperial Plenipotentiary Georg Ludwig von Schwarzenberg, preserved from the time of his diplomatic mission to Brussels in 1626–1627 where he negotiated with Spanish envoys about the possibility of wider economic cooperation between the two branches of the Habsburg family and the establishment of a joint trading partnership, the present study seeks to analyse the dynastic affiliations of the Habs…
The Death, Burial and Funeral Ceremonies of Margaret Theresa of Spain in the Augustinian Church in Vienna in 1673
This article attempts to reconstruct the course of preparations for the death, funeral and funeral ceremonies organized from 19 to 21 April 1673 in the Augustinian church in Vienna for the deceased Empress Margaret Theresa of Spain. With the help of historical- anthropological approaches and concepts of symbolic communication, the author monitors the formation of the social body of the ruler at the moment of her premature death, the last farewell…
The Representation of Royal Majesty in Ceremonies at the Early Modern Habsburg Courts
Understanding the court ceremonial of early modern times is one of the basic prerequisites for an understanding of the meaning of the existence of the institution of the imperial court, the hierarchical arrangement of the court as an organism and the ranking of its members, with the sovereign at their head. The present study therefore maps the development of research on the courts of the Habsburg emperors in the 16th-18th centuries from the persp…
Claudia Felicitas of Austria through the Lens of Christoph Traut's Funeral Sermon of 1676
The present study deals with the content analysis of the funeral oration delivered by the court preacher Christoph Traut at the funeral of the late empress Claudia Felicitas, second wife of Leopold I, in the Augustinian Church in Vienna on 19 May 1676. The sermon itself was subsequently printed in Latin and German by the court printer Johann Christoph Cosmerovius. Through his comprehensive verbal narrative, the learned clergyman, originally from …
Death, Dying, and Funerals of Central European Habsburgs in the Early Modern Period
The study offers a comparative view of the rituals associated with dying, death, and funerals of the Central European Habsburgs in the early modern period. The authors first attempt to place the topic within the historiographical framework of current research. They also pay attention to the heuristic basis on which the phenomenon can be studied. Further on in the text, they gradually reveal the course of the Habsburgs’ illnesses immediately prece…
Historical Influence and Diplomacy (4 works) · History (4 works) · Classics (3 works) · Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Central European and Russian historical studies (2 works) · Historiography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Majesty (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)