CONTENTS

STUDIES

Hanna ¯erek-Kleszcz, The Death of a Child in Old Polish Culture.
Dorota ¯o³¹dŸ-Strzelczyk, The Upbringing of Children in the Light of Old Polish Pedagogical Theory.
Edmund Kizik, Kindelbier. Tauffeier in den Städten des Königlichen Preußens im 16.-18. Jh.
Urszula Augustyniak, The Upbringing of the Young Radziwi³³s in the 17th c.
Teresa Zieliñska, Educational Programmes of Polish Elites in the Saxon Period.
Marian Surdacki, Marriages of Wards of Rome's Holy Spirit Hospital in the 17th and 18th Centuries.
El¿bieta Mazur, Care for Orphans in Nineteenth Century Warsaw.
Mariola Siennicka, Child in Wealthy Warsaw Bourgeois Family. Second Half of the 19th and the Early 20th Century.
Jan Molenda, War, Children and Youth. The Impact of the First World War upon Changes in the Position of Children in the Peasant Family and Community.
Magda Gawin, Dispute over the Sex Education of Children and Young People during the Inter-War Years.
Dariusz Jarosz, Ideological Approach to Children's Education in Poland (1948-1956). Words and Deeds.

DISCUSSIONS

Piotr Madajczyk, Three Studies on German's Fate after 1945.

REVIEWS

Pawe³ T. Dobrowolski, Vincent Ferrer, Popular Preacher of the Late Middle Ages (Krzysztof O¿óg); Stephan Selzer, Artushöfe im Ostseeraum. Ritterlichhöfische Kultur in den Städten des Preußenlandes im 14. und 15. Jahrhundert (Marian Dygo); Der polnische Humanismus und die europäischen Sodalitäten. Akten des polnisch-deutschen Symposions vom 15.-19. Mai 1996 im Collegium Maius der Universität Krakau. Hrsg. von Stephan Fussel und Jan Piro¿yñski (Maria Bogucka); Jan Harasimowicz, Kunst als Glaubensbekenntnis. Beiträge zur Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte der Reformationszeit (Maria Bogucka); People. Contacts. Culture, 16th-18th Centuries. Studies dedicated to Profesor Maria Bogucka, eds Jerzy Kowecki and Janusz Tazbir (Marceli Kosman); Old Polish Culture -- European Culture. Studies dedicated to Janusz Tazbir on His 70th Birthday (Marceli Kosman).