Mikhal Domashka ( v. Puddle. Michał Domaška , March 23, 1820 , the village of Komorow near Budyszyn , Saxony - June 7, 1897 , the village of Ketlitsy near Lebau , Saxony) - Lutheran clergyman, Serbluzhitsky writer and poet.
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| Michał Domaška | |
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| Date of Birth | March 23, 1820 |
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| Date of death | June 7, 1897 (aged 77) |
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| Language of Works | Verkhniy Luzhitsky |
Biography
Born March 23, 1820 in a puddle village of Komorov near Budishin in a peasant family. From 1835 to 1842 he studied at the gymnasium in Budishin. During training, he was one of the founders of the student fraternity Societas Slavica Budissinensis. From 1842 to 1845 he studied theology in Leipzig . After training, he was ordained a priest. From 1846 to 1849 he was vicar in the Lutheran parish in Delny Vuyezd . In 1847, he was one of the founders of the Serbluzhitsky cultural and educational organization “ Matica Serbs”. He signed the constituent appeal of Wulku próstwu Serbow. In 1849 he was appointed rector . From 1887 to 1897 he was editor of the Lutheran magazine Misionski Posol. He held this position until his retirement in 1892.
During the revolution of 1848 adhered to liberal views. He published his articles in the newspaper Tydźenska Nowina, which was published by Jan Arnost Smoler .
In 1882 he published in the literary magazine Łužica under the pseudonym Šyman the autobiographical novel Bratřik a sotřička (Brother and sister).
He wrote the poem “Naše serbstwo z procha stawa” (Our Serb from the dust will rise), which was often used among the inhabitants of Luzhsk as an unofficial anthem during the Nazi regime.
He died on June 7, 1897 in the Serbluzhik village of Ketlitsy.
Father of the Lutheran pastor and Serbluzhitsky writer Franz Moritz Domashki .
Works
- Adwentska harfa, Budyšin, 1864;
- Póstna harfa, Budyšin, 1865;
- Zionske hłosy, Budyšin, 1868.
Sources
- Česko-lužicke styky v 1.polovině 19. století // Česko-lužický věstník, 2007, p. 54
- Jan Cyž: Domaška, Michał // Jan Šołta, Pětr Kunze, Franc Šěn (wud.): Nowy biografiski słownik k stawiznam a kulturje Serbow. Ludowe nakładnistwo Domowina, Budyšin 1984, str. 115.
- Nekrolog XXXIV , Časopis Maćicy Serbskeje , 1898, pp. 53 - 58