Европеизация Великого Княжества Литовского

LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Europeizacija; Europos kultūros modeliai; Europėjimas; Florencijos sąjunga; Kultūros raida; Lietuvos Didžioji Kunigaikštystė (LDK; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; GDL); Reformacija; Renesansas; Scholastinė sistema; Slavia orthodoxa; Slavia romana; Vakarėjimo procesas; Cultural development; European cultural models; Europeanization; Florentine union; Occidentalization; Reformation; Renaissance; Romana; Scholastic system; Slavia; Slavia orthodoxa; Slavia romana.

ENThe mechanisms of “europeanization" of the social and political life of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the channels of destribution of European cultural models are considered in the article: religion, education, legal system, artistic culture. GDL was a multicultural space in which two civilizational models predominated - Slavia orthodoxa and Slavia romana. As the latter expanded, the former contracted. Under the civilization of Slavia orthodoxa is meant the heritage of Kievan Rus in the GDL. After the fall of the Byzantine Empire (1453), its cultural influence gradually fades. Under the Slavia romana civilization, one should mainly understand the Polish cultural influence, as well as the strengthening of the positions of the Catholic religion. There was a unification of the legal system of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the spread of all- European artistic styles, which gave the culture a European character. The article also notes the importance of the Florentine union and the reformation in the process of oxydentalization GDL. [From the publication]