“Jesus, not Cæsar, I repeat,—this is the meaning of our history and democracy.”

— Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, The Religious Conditions in Czechoslovakia

The Religious Conditions in Czechoslovakia

c1921

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First Czechoslovak president 1850–1937

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