CONTENTS

1. EDITORIAL
2. ȘTEFAN PURICI, Bukovina – the Metamorphoses of a Province343
3. EVOCATIONS
4. ILIE MOLEA, Iraclie Porumbescu – Founder of Culture and Spirituality in Bukovina357
5. TROYAN, Fedir Vovk as Founder of Ukrainian-Romanian Scientific Relations377
6. ANNIVERSARY
7. ALIS NICULICĂ, “I. G. Sbiera” Library of Bukovina in Suceava on Centennial Threshold387
8. BUKOVINA – CULTURE AND CIVILISATION
9. OVIDIU BÂTĂ, The Communication Routes in Historical Bukovina395
10. LIVIU-GEORGE MAHA, The Economy of Bukovina in the Second Half of the 19th Century, in the Context of Regional Disparities and Economic Convergence within the Austro-Hungarian Empire417
11. MIHAI-ȘTEFAN CEAUȘU, The University of Chernivtsi: from the German to the Romanian, French Originated Cultural Model439
12. MARIAN OLARU, The Political Life in Bukovina at the End of the 19th Century (National Policy and Leveling Compromise)455
13. MIRCEA A. DIACONU, The Bukovinian Incursions of V. Simiganovschi481
14. ELENA PASCANIUC (CRISTUȘ), The Fate of a Book Mirrored in the Press of the Time. Elena Niculiță-Voronca, Datinele și credințele poporului român, adunate și așezate în ordine mitologică (1903)509
15. SERGHEI HAKMAN, Peculiarities of the Inclusion of Bessarabia and of the Northern Part of Bukovina in the Soviet Union519
16. CAROL-ALEXANDRU MOHR, “Die Stimme” – a Bukovinian Voice in Israel537
17. ȘTEFĂNIȚA-MIHAELA UNGUREANU, Bukovinaʼs Cultural Landscape. Built Patrimony and Practices of Its Capitalization553
18. CARMEN-EMILIA CHAȘOVSCHI, Research Techniques in Support of the Documentation of Bukovinaʼs Built Heritage. A Proposal for an Exploratory Methodology575
19. EUROPEAN AND UNIVERSAL INTERFERENCES
20. IOAN-GABRIEL CHIRAȘ, Towards an Economic Independence. The Customs Law of 1874593
21. OPINIONS
22. CAROL-ALEXANDRU MOHR, New Trends in the Synchronic and Diachronic Analysis of the German Minority in Bukovina605
23. DOCUMENTARY ARTICLES
24. NICOLAE A. POPA, The Religious Cults from the City of Vatra Dornei (I)619
25. BOOKS. MAGAZINES
26. CRISTIAN-ALEXANDRU BOGHIAN, Reinterpreting History Using New Historical Sources – The Habsburg Monarchy (1848–1918)641
27. MARIAN OLARU, Orthodoxy and Nationalism in the History of Bukovina – Metropolitan Vladimir of Repta647
28. CRISTIAN-ALEXANDRU BOGHIAN, Old Families from Bukovina. Case Study: The Cuparencu Family651
29. ELENA PASCANIUC (CRISTUȘ), “The most numerous and interesting folklore category in folk literature .”653
30. MARIAN OLARU, Creative Localism – Magazines of History and Culture of Bukovina Newly Published655
31. EVENT REPORTS
32. The 22nd Edition of the Scientific Session Alma Mater Sucevensis, Suceava, March 4–5, 2022 (Harieta Mareci-Sabol)657
33. IN MEMORIAM
34. ORTFRIED KOTZIAN, Multilingual Bukovina Was United in His Person: Obituary for Prof. Oleh Pantschuk661
35. ȘTEFĂNIȚA-MIHAELA UNGUREANU, Georgeta Constanța Istrătoaie (January 3, 1943 – February 10, 2022)665
36. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS669