107:, it dealt with interconfessional relations in Transylvania during the Reformation. It was a pioneering work, both due to the archival investigations the author undertook (and which brought to light valuable documents) as well as to the new historiographical and cultural vision of Pâclișanu. The thesis had a decisive impact on his view of history, and he continued using his research for this document in subsequent studies. In 1913, he took a study trip to Switzerland, France and Germany.
210:'s press bureau (1931), the minorities office at the Education Ministry and then the Religious Affairs and Arts Ministry, leaving in March 1942. For the following two years, he directed the studies and documentaries department of the Propaganda Ministry, also heading a section of the Institute of National History. After a ministerial reorganization in the summer of 1944, he and his department were transferred to the
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In 1916, the Austro-Hungarian authorities arrested Pâclișanu on a charge of high treason. They alleged he had spied for
Romania, which had recently entered World War I, by offering information to its army. One of twelve Romanian intellectuals arrested in Transylvania, he was freed after five weeks. A
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Pâclișanu's research interests included ecclesiastical history, the
Romanian national movement in Transylvania during the 18th century and the territorial revisionism of national minorities. His work on Transylvanian history from the 17th to the 19th century is important; he was an expert on the
272:. He was tried and sentenced for clandestine religious activity. During the trial, where he had no lawyer, he retracted the confessions he had made under duress. One account suggests he was beaten to death as a result of his recantation; another indicates that, weakened by torture, he died at
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magazine from its first numbers in 1911–1912, Pâclișanu showed a firm grasp of his material while sharply criticizing both earlier and contemporary historiography. He participated in the province's cultural life, using his oratorical talent to deliver lectures under the aegis of
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With the onset of the
Communist regime, Pâclișanu's work was banned in its entirety, and appeared only in fragmentary form in exile publications, particularly Catholic ones based at Rome. One of his wartime texts was published in the United States in 1985 as
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local
Romanian church during the Reformation, interconfessional relations, the Romanian church hierarchy and the Enlightenment, and the national awakening of Transylvania's Romanians. Pâclișanu sought to move beyond confessional partisanship against the
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and threw Pâclișanu in prison, where he died. His work, banned under communism but partly re-edited in the years since, focuses on the history of
Transylvania between the 17th and 19th centuries, particularly in the religious sphere.
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Between 1911 and 1920, Pâclișanu taught history and theology at the seminary in Blaj, and was also the first director of the town's central library, working there from 1916 to 1919. By this time an ordained priest, he served at the
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394:, published only in 2006, as well as a lengthy series of studies. Although some historians began to cite his writings in more or less subversive manner after the slight cultural thaw in the early years of the
214:. There, he was given the title of cultural adviser within the press, propaganda and information cultural directorate. He also headed the minister's office of studies. A member Romanian delegation to the
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retain their interest: "In jurul ierarhiei Românilor ardeleni în secolul XV" (1943), "Vechile districte românești de peste munți" (1943) and "Din corespondența doctorului Ioan Rațiu" (1944).
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378:, his writings increased in frequency and virulence. He published works in German, Italian and French regarding Hungarian minority policy. Three late articles published in
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During the 1930s and '40s, Pâclișanu held a number of other government posts, heading the
Education Ministry's arts office (1930), the minorities section of the
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Martiri și mărturisitori ai
Bisericii din România (1948–1989): Biserica Română Unită cu Roma, Greco-Catolică, Biserica Romano-Catolică
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era, his work never fully re-entered the academic mainstream. Nevertheless, a systematic attempt to recover his work began after the
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was republished in 2005, while his doctoral thesis was printed in 2010, both in the Latin original and in a
Romanian translation.
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Din istoria bisericească a Românilor ardeleni. "Teologul" vlădicilor uniți (1700–1773). Studiu istoric cu anexe documentare
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asked him for information that would bolster
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Un vechi proces literar (Relațiile lui I. Bob cu S. Klein, Gh. Șincai și P. Maior)
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Ovidiu Ghitta, "Contribuția lui Zenovie Pâclișanu la istoria Maramureșului", in
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Relatio Rumenorum e terris coronae S Stephani ad Reformationem saec XVI et XVII
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Miclescu family, and the couple settled in France. His widow died in
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656:"David Prodan despre unirea religioasă a românilor ardeleni"
687:"Membrii transilvăneni ai Academiei Române (sesiunea 1919)"
390:. He left in manuscript form the monumental church history
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Anuarul Institutului de Istorie "George Bariț". Historica
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348:Documente privitoare la istoria școalelor din Blaj
121:newspaper. Writing history at a constant pace for
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660:Annales Universitatis Apulensis. Series Historica
292:. His daughter married a scion of the Wallachian
103:'s theology faculty. Written in Latin and titled
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641:. Cluj-Napoca: Editură Viața Creștină, 2001,
555:"1948–Anul imensei jertfe a Academiei Române"
186:from 1922 to 1948. He helped draft the 1927
182:. Pâclișanu then worked as a manager at the
37:historian, diplomat and cleric. A native of
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366:(1937). Following the cession of
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174:From 1920 to 1922, he headed the
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582:"Din Ardealul de altădată"
318:His publications include:
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535:Bota and Ionițoiu, p. 123
322:(1910), the better known
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313:Romanian Orthodox Church
87:region, he attended the
731:People from Alba County
580:Mihai Sorin Rădulescu,
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404:Biserica și românismul
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400:Romanian Revolution
376:Second Vienna Award
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220:Gheorghe Tătărescu
194:named Pâclișanu a
154:In Greater Romania
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626:Cicerone Ionițoiu
396:Nicolae Ceaușescu
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