Tag: Religion

  • THE DUALISM OF THE BOGOMILS

    At the end of the first quarter of the tenth century a very difficult socio-economic situation developed in Bulgaria, which gave rise to a new anti-clerical and anti-feudal movement influenced by the teachings of Mani. After the death of the Bulgarian Tsar Simeon (927), several invasions of the Magyars (the medieval Hungarians) led the country…

  • Religious persecution worldwide addressed at bipartisan multi-faith summit in Washington, DC

    … and egregious violations of human rights, such as the confinement … faith and human rights organizations contributed to religious and human rights education with … treaties and human rights education materials from Youth for Human Rights International. Other …

  • Interfaith Youth Camp “Bridge-Inter-Cultures”

    Eastern European Forum for Dialogue – BRIDGES in partnership with the Foundation “Plovdiv 2019” for the fifth year (excluding 2020) implements an initiative that aims to work with children of Bulgaria belonging to different religious communities and cultures. This is not just an initiative, but a cause.

  • TIMES OF RISE AND DECLINE OF RELIGION AND MORALITY (5)

    In the first volume of the magazine Strannik in 1901 appeared an extensive article by B. Titlinov devoted to the decline of religion and morality, a phenomenon we observe today – the beginning of the 21st century of the third millennium.

  • TIMES OF RISE AND DECLINE OF RELIGION AND MORALITY (4)

    order to make even clearer the condition of mankind in the next epoch, which is a characteristic phenomenon of the remarkable rise of religious feeling, it would be quite useful to turn our attention to the transitional stage connecting the epoch of faith with the preceding period. The vague wanderings in the paths of the…

  • TIMES OF RISE AND DECLINE OF RELIGION AND MORALITY (3)

    This becomes even clearer and clearer when we deal with the moral teaching of Stoicism, which has undoubtedly had the strongest influence compared to its theoretical positions. Stoicism created the Buddhist ideal of the serene-calm sage, indifferently watching the stage of life, and in this ideal he sought happiness and satisfaction.

  • TIMES OF RISE AND DECLINE OF RELIGION AND MORALITY (2)

    In the first volume of the magazine Strannik in 1901 appeared an extensive article by B. Titlinov devoted to the decline of religion and morality, a phenomenon we observe today – the beginning of the 21st century of the third millennium.

  • TIMES OF RISE AND DECLINE OF RELIGION AND MORALITY (1)

    In the first volume of the magazine Strannik in 1901 appeared an extensive article by B. Titlinov devoted to the decline of religion and morality, a phenomenon we observe today – the beginning of the 21st century of the third millennium.

  • Honoring the saints of the West (2)

    The author of this text himself St. Archbishop John (Maximovich) of Shanghai Miracle Worker (+1966) was canonized a saint on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Orthodoxy in America in 1994 and his memory is celebrated on July 2 in all Orthodox Sisters-Churches. The text we offer here is from his report to the…

  • The Qumranite Society or the New Union Society

    e discovery of the Dead Sea Manuscripts between 1947 and 1956 was an event that ushered in a new era of Bible study, early post-biblical Judaism, and the beginning of Christianity. Written in Hebrew and Aramaic and dating from 200 BC. until the middle of the first century AD, they allowed an incomparable and revolutionary…