Dr. Béla Takács

DEBRECEN, A SEVEN CENTURY OLD TOWN ín a written document the name of Debrecen appears to be recorded first as late as 1235. Archeological data testify however that this locality, on the borderline of sandy and wooded Nyírség (birch growing country) and the fertile yellow soil of Mezőség...

The progress of history in 16th century Hungary had been decided by two courses of events, namely Reformation and Turkish occupation. The former one brought radical change in church life, the latter one determined the fate of the land for a time of fifteen-hundred years. These events can be bound...

Photos and information on all the important reformed churches of Hungary and their art. Also includes lots of photos of the great folk art material - the ecclesiastical art - associated with these churches.