Conscience of “Judas of Karioth”. On the universality of the drama of Karol Hubert Rostworowski

Abstract

In the article there is presented the universality of Karol Hubert Rostworowski’s drama Judas of Karioth based on the presentation of the psychological profile and conscience behavior of the main character. Judas’s universality was built on the situation in which there found himself, the main character facing the choice of heroism or dishonor. Judas’ drama is also important from the point of view of conflict arising in a man living in a group that values other than himself and the lack of compromise. Judas of Karol Hubert Rostworowski is a drama that has lasted since the dawn of time, and received the most explicit character during the tragic events of the last century.