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This is a Historical-Comparative study (also classified as: Historical-Typological, Historical-Systems).

"They will suffer – they will learn": the difficult path to the education of Orthodox inhabitants of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the first half of the 17th century

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This analysis uncovers religious conflicts and educational struggles in Orthodox schools, indicating cultural preservation efforts.

Orthodox education faced intense challenges due to religious violence and competition from Catholic institutions throughout the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
The systematic persecution highlighted by complaints reveals varying perceptions of violence against Orthodox students among different social strata.
Research methods included historical-comparative analysis of archival materials and polemical literature to explore perceptions of educational initiatives.
The study shows that education was key not only for knowledge transmission but also as a means of social discipline amid interdenominational conflict.

Mariia Vasilenko (2025) studied this question.

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