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...g. Acacias are bursting into laughters of buds. The breeze blows from the Eastern side of my heart. Maggots are buzzing a lot about a thought. The ... ...he most fertile center of artistical experiences and, dare I say, the most orthodox" (Aurel Dragos Munteanu; Opera si destinul scriitorului, The Write... ...ocent" of his poems, called "Lesson of Philosophy", "It is raining and the Saints are rotting in churches/at the windows the thought/flap the wings//L...

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...ons sealed until the judgment of the dead, which cometh not till after the reign of the saints and the elect, designated in scripture, “a thousand ye... ...Prince of universal peace; using in this judgment and government of the earth his risen saints, who shall be his ministers to execute what ever his ... ...as concerned, yet with fear and trembling, so far as the sweet harmony and communion of saints, in which I delight, was concerned; for at that time ... ...ntention of the dispensation itself, as it hath been understood and is expressed by all orthodox divines; who have agreed in holding that the idea o... ...the more I discovered its great weight and value, as an all-sufficient argument for the orthodoxy of the ancient system, and the heterodoxy of the c... ...om I know of, to be at all compared to him. His book is the finest demonstration of the orthodoxy of the ancient system of the millenarians which ca... ... of its place to make room for the parallel succession of the trumpets which affect the eastern as the seals do the western half of the fourth empir... ...that killeth with the sword shall be killed with the sword.” But, for as much as in the eastern half of the church, the visitation of Mahomedanism wa... ...fore us, in the interpretation of which, if any question arose, we had the most learned eastern scholar perhaps in the world to appeal to, and a nati...

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... Towards the end of the 19th century, the Armenians formed guerrilla movements in eastern Van (the Armenakans, in 1885) and in Russia. Radical nat... ...http://www.obgyn.net/displayarticle.asp?page=/urogyn/murphy- book/cover Calendars Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7. Their "old... ... one. Sweden adopted the Gregorian Calendar in 1753, Japan in 1873, Egypt in 1875, Eastern Europe between 1912 to 1919 and Turkey in 1927. In Russi... ...mas Day to January 1, effective from 1911 onwards. All that time, the Christian Orthodox continued to observe the Julian calendar. In 1923, a Co... ...ristian Orthodox continued to observe the Julian calendar. In 1923, a Conference of Orthodox Churches in Constantinople reduced the number of leap ... ...! Some notable earthquakes in history: Lisbon, November 1, 1755, 09:40 AM (All Saints Day) Property damage: 12,000 houses, fire raged for 6 d... ...lows' Eve". People prayed to prepare the souls of the departed for the Catholic All Saints' Day on November 1. October 31 was also the Celtic Ne... ...the Link and Factoid Study List. Editor of mental health disorders and Central and Eastern Europe categories in various Web directories (Open Direc...

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... at the right hand of his Father, he is honoured and glorified by all angels and saints. He is certainly constituted universal king and heir of all t... ...amb receiveth from the hand of God? that which he openeth before all angels and saints? that whose full opening causeth jubilee and rejoicing in hea... ...in whole or the greater part, be the persons who, after the resurrection of the saints, shall ascend together with them in the clouds, to meet Chris... ...ith quotations from authors? Some say that this is the understanding of all the orthodox interpreters. And what does this mean in relation to t he p... ...therwise? Or haply that the said understanding is a point of Catholic faith, is orthodox, is true, is indisputable? See you not, sir, their challenge... ...r there shall be no night there.” Rev. xxi. 25. Whereas Ezekiel, speaking of the eastern gates of his city, doth say of one of them, by which the glo...

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..., yet you are trying to model yourself after another, usually one of the "saints, sages, or saviors of mankind". In the end, what you are left wi... ... lawyer, a very rich man, a very cultured man and, very strangely, a very orthodox man. He was a sort of mixed-up kid: orthodoxy, tradition on one s... ...arted exploring. For some years I studied psychology and also philosophy, Eastern and Western, mysticism, all the modern sciences, everything. The wh... ... of the impact on the human consciousness of the explosions of all those saints, sages and saviors of mankind that there is this dissatisfaction in ... ...ice you can even eventually come into the state attained by the sages and saints, and so you try to control your behavior, to control your thoughts, ...

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...turn they carry on a licensed and modified robbery of their own.' Self-defense by Orthodox peasants was dangerous: 'The Government makes its prese... ...nmity has long roots in the Balkans). It was a holy war for the protection of holy (Orthodox) mother church. It was this conflict that led to the Tu... ...to the very cohesion of Empire. And Serbia blocked the hitherto unhindered path to eastern territories - depriving Austria of lebensraum and raison... ...claimed dictator, declared it on October 1929. It was a union of East and West, the Orthodox and the Catholic, Ottoman residues with Austro-Hungaria... ... part of "Europe" rather than the "Balkans". To this very day, they hold all things Eastern (Serbs, the Orthodox version of Christianity, Belgrade, ... ...ovenia and Bosnia- Herzegovina to Italy and, later, accepted a German occupation of eastern Croatia. Composed of frugal ascetics and avaricious oper... ... and all war casualties are treated by their countries or organizations as secular saints. Israeli soldiers (I have been one myself) are raised on ...

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...: among America's NATO allies, in developing countries, Muslim nations and even in eastern Europe where Americans, only a decade ago, were lionized... ...est things on other countries by the method of Crusades." This is a patently non-Orthodox, non-Marxist interpretation of history and of the role ... ...in five star hotels (or luxurious apartments) overlooking the communist, or Middle-Eastern, or African shantytowns. They drive utility vehicles to ... ...laimed to be "liberating" Greek cities (from Macedonian domination and other Middle Eastern tyrants) - but then proceeded to establish a series of p... ... long been crumbling, was now under the management of the sultan-basileus. But the Orthodox faith was less susceptible to change. The Sultan acknow... ...ween one's professional conscience and one's propensity to live the good life. Only saints win such battles. Whatever UNMIK is - it is decidedly not...

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...ture be distinctive from western ones? The difference between Western and Eastern cultures, on the whole, lies in the distinctive points of views: t... ...ason Western culture never solves the problem of health. Unfortunately our Eastern culture is being lost while fewer and fewer people are qualified t... ...ow can this kind of civilization bring happiness to society? Unfortunately Eastern people are turning to the West. more and more people prefer a mat... ...rnment at the opening of the door, mistakenly regarding Westerners as the saints. The Chinese idiom of “Who cares whether the cat is black or white ... ...ave no form either) Criminals are transformed into heroes. Sinners into saints. This is the contemporary world! Innocents and the obedient become ... ...had been among the basic educations in China, not reserved for masters or saints. It is an important part of culture. But nowadays one cannot assure ... ...st always meant “dissident” philosophy, either liberal and pro-Western or Orthodox and Slavophile. More than fourteen years after the fall of the Ber...

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...ion likely to work is to pay people to not reproduce. ―I know that Eastern Europe is reducing its population. Even the Catholic countries, li... ... expect a population drop of 13% in Hungary by 2060, and a drop of 18% in Eastern Europe by that time. And of course the number of people over 65 wi... ... need. Islam, Catholicism and the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints frown on family planning, so they will not follow the grand plan. B... ...situations may make people react to real or perceived threats. Only a few saints are willing to march to the guillotine or be sautéed at the stake f... ...to unite with Him immediately after death. As with Hinduism, some of your saints reach their holy states through knowledge or through doing good wo... ...the same religion. Both the Sunnis and the Shia claim the real truth. The orthodox Jew upholds the true religion, the Reformed Jews are really misgu...

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...s and petroleum products Major trade partners: exports mostly USSR and other Eastern bloc countries; imports mostly USSR and other Eastern bloc countr... ...ibited; pre-1967 estimates of religious affiliation 70% Muslim, 20% Albanian Orthodox, 10% Roman Catholic Language: Albanian (Tosk is official dia- le... ...ntains with Alps in west and south; low local relief and gentle slopes along eastern and northern margins Land use: 17% arable land; 1% permanent crop... ...eep slopes, poor soils, and cold temperatures, population is concentrated on eastern lowlands Special notes: landlocked; strategic loca- tion at the c... ...Anglican 23%, Boman Catholic 22%, smaller groups of other Protestants, Greek Orthodox, and Jews Language: English; some Creole among Haitian immigrant... ...gime promotes atheism; relig- ious background of population is 85% Bulgarian Orthodox, 13% Muslim, 0.8% Jewish, 0.7% Roman Catholic, 0.5% Protes- tant... ...ry Society; includes Congrega- tional, Roman Catholic, Methodist, Latter Day Saints, Seventh-Day Adventist) Language: Samoan (Polynesian), English Inf...

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... do Buddhists or Hindus who have united with the oneness of nature. These saints are close brothers in their beliefs--all near the top of the mystic... ...k to Francis of Assisi, St. Dominic and Mother Theresa, and to the Muslim saints and Sufis. If He is more vengeful perhaps we should look to the Fra... ...e chosen group can be rewarded. But is that chosen group Sunni, Catholic, Orthodox, Methodist, Shi‘ite, evangelical, conservative or some other sec... ...ce of panenthism, with a God that is the force behind all nature, in early orthodox writings and in later Reformed and Conservative Jewry. But we als... ...a number of Christian mystics in the West. Panentheism is more common in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Here God is both the creator and the creati... ... of Christian mystics in the West. Panentheism is more common in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Here God is both the creator and the creation, but ... ...slims and a couple billion Christians believing in their own brands of Mid-Eastern monotheism. Then we have Judaism, Sikhism, Bahai, Shinto and other... ... the contradictions in the scriptures and the unholiness of their warrior saints. They can rationalize the existence of evil with the plotting of dev... ...ginnings. Then the Moslem conquests of North Africa, Spain and around the eastern Mediterranean and into southern Asia created more power conflicts a...

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...hild abuse. With the exception of Lot having sex with his daughters or Judah with his daughter-in-law, incest is against God‘s laws in the Mid-Easter... ...that‘s not where we war. It‘s the Muslims, Christians and Jews against each other—and even against themselves. Look at the clashes between the Orthod... ...hey ‗mortify‘ their flesh by wearing a spiked celise on their legs, drawing blood and giving pain, as some Opus Dei members do. Some Catholic saints... ...ng our personalities into middle age. So it's never too late. ―While his ideas of a collective unconscious mind were inspired by the Easter... ...t of as a whole country or a culture but may be thought of as a smaller group of people with similar interests. So what might be normal for an Orthod... ...igrants. Sunnis and Shi‘ites have done it to each other recently, Catholics and Protestants did it to each other a few hundred years ago, and Orthod... ...ristianity or to evangelical Christianity from a more traditional way of Christian worship. Or maybe they accept Buddhism and reject their Mid-Easter...

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... to increase and, by definition, statistical entropy tends to decrease. This is the orthodoxy. Personally, I believe otherwise. Some physical syste... ...ure Vehement protestations to the contrary notwithstanding - this is largely true. Orthodox Jews and secular Jews differ, of course, in their perce... ...h molded by common experience, Jews are not a monolith. There are liberal Jews and orthodox Jews, narcissists and altruists, unscrupulous and moral... ..."egoistic" - and the mutilation of others (serial killers, Hitler). About inverted saints: http://samvak.tripod.com/hitler.html About serial kille... ...s to the afterlife, to immortality, and eventual reincarnation (or karmic cycle in eastern religions). For this reason, to this very day, orthodox... ...ed on trade behind the massive walls of Medieval cities. In most parts of central, eastern and southeastern Europe, feudalism endured well into the... ...dented. Revolutions - velvet, rose, and orange - recently introduced democracy in Eastern Europe, for instance. People power - mass street demonst...

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... to increase and, by definition, statistical entropy tends to decrease. This is the orthodoxy. Personally, I believe otherwise. Some physical syste... ...ure Vehement protestations to the contrary notwithstanding - this is largely true. Orthodox Jews and secular Jews differ, of course, in their perce... ...h molded by common experience, Jews are not a monolith. There are liberal Jews and orthodox Jews, narcissists and altruists, unscrupulous and moral... ..."egoistic" - and the mutilation of others (serial killers, Hitler). About inverted saints: http://samvak.tripod.com/hitler.html About serial kille... ...s to the afterlife, to immortality, and eventual reincarnation (or karmic cycle in eastern religions). For this reason, to this very day, orthodox... ...ed on trade behind the massive walls of Medieval cities. In most parts of central, eastern and southeastern Europe, feudalism endured well into the... ...dented. Revolutions - velvet, rose, and orange - recently introduced democracy in Eastern Europe, for instance. People power - mass street demonst...

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...d, Ban Dong, is a small forest village in the mountains skirting the north-eastern parts of the province. In my previous study (1979) I applied non- p... ...flags or pennants both in Thailand and in Finland, why Lampang Chinese and Orthodox Karelians hang pennants on the graves of their loved ones when the... ...villages that follow the Mae Ang river in the mountains skirting the north-eastern edge of the province. Ban Dong is built on the hills Ban Dong - the... ... in 1998, is also Christian. From the Chiang Rai highway, before the north-eastern mountain fringe of Lampang, a side road turns off to the north, to ... ...nst a Historical Background. Cambridge Univ. Press. — 1984. The Buddhist Saints of the Forest and the Cult of Amulets. A Study in Charisma, Hagiogra...

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... the night before. After experiencing a visitation, worthy only of the mystic saints, he should have felt exhilarated, consumed in a state of reverie... ... been a long time, Father, since I thought about God... My parents were Greek Orthodox, they did their best to raise me in the Church, but I always t... ...e facing the Alliance. The real debate would begin later in the year when the Eastern Block Nations would be pushing hard for full membership into t... ...y'll go after first?" he asked. "My guess would be the Puerto Ricans on the Eastern seaboard -- from New York to Florida. The Russians want contro... ...ntrol of the conversation. "But you were not raised there. I detect a Middle Eastern accent. It is one of my hobbies," the driver boasted. "I would...

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...ism may mark the similarity between what I have written here, and the ancient Eastern teachings of Dualism, or Daoism. However: the ancient teachin... ...ed. Climates of the world became drier: trees began slowly disappearing. In Eastern Africa, this change of weather patterns was magnified by the R... ...be separated from the inner-awareness... inner-universe which it works with. Eastern teachings have tried to explain this by discriminating between ... ...o be published unless it has already been censored and weeded to fit whatever orthodox belief the orthodox scientific establishment holds. This cons... ...he colored glass refracting natural sunlight and using it to glorify Christian Saints, Christian Myths, er Truths. The masses not allowed to go out... ...hout the superstitions and taboos and customs and traditions and holy days and saints days and teachings of the Catholic church which had been their ... ...ess institution? What do your personal morals and ethics have to do with any orthodoxy? Why do people need the sanctity of some religious rubber st... ...n. Look at how the Catholic Church corrupted the teachings of its own fucking Saints for god’s sake. All of the humble, poor martyrs who starved an... ...l the world how deeply spiritual and how deeply Jewish they are. They become Orthodox Jews. They flaunt their Jewishness publicly. As a sign of fe...

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... for the deterioration of this first family, and it (equally so in so-called saints and laymen) was graphic. It was salacious. It was violent. It ... ... was a halo about her head since sick people needed their mothers, gods, and saints. "Poor, Gaby, time has run by like a shell shocked soldier, and sh... ...ild's book called "Heroes of the Bible." It was published by the Latter Day Saints. She wondered whether these dragon flies were so insecure that th... ...We go on occasion. We aren't believers. Catholic Mass is similar to Russian Orthodox services and it makes my sister feel like she is back in St. Pet... ...obiology emerged. --Wild wheat and barley live naturally in the area between Eastern Turkey and the Caspian Sea. Some time between 12,000 and 8,000 B...

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...Preface: This book sets out as forcibly and exactly as possible the religious belief of the writer. That belief is not orthodox Christianity; it is not, indeed, Christianity at all; its core nevertheless is a profound belief in a personal and intimate God. There is nothing in its statements that need shock or offend anyone who is prepared for...

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...exactly as possible the religious belief of the writer. That belief is not orthodox Christianity; it is not, indeed, Christianity at all; its core nev... ...Christ God and the Veiled Being, who answer to their Creator God. This the orthodox post Nicaean Chris- tians assert, and many pre-Nicaeans and many h... ...tterance in St. John’s gospel (XV. 26). Most of the teachings of Christian orthodoxy re- solve themselves to the attentive student into assertions of ... ... admit, do anything of the sort?” The attentive reader of the lives of the Saints will find that this style of argument did in the past bring many tri... ...reat multitude of persecuted sects, from the Albigenses and Cathars to the eastern Paulicians. The catho- lic church found it necessary to prohibit th... ...nt and of death as a release and a blessing. It is too easily assumed that Eastern teaching is wholly concerned with renunciation, not merely of self ... ...o the release of their more liberal adherents. Its probable obligations to Eastern thought are less readily estimated by a European writer. Modern rel...

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...ey urged, therefore, that, with- out direct allusion to the manners of the Eastern tribes, and to the romantic conflicts of the period, the title of a... ...did I labour under the incapacity of ignorance—in which, as far as regards Eastern manners, I was as thickly wrapped as an Egyptian in his fog—but my ... ...s, as well as he of Hadji Baba, had described the manners and vices of the Eastern nations, not only with fidelity, but with the humour of Le Sage and... ... and lance, to open the road to the Holy Sepulchre, and protect the chosen saints and anchorites who yet dwell in this land of promise and of miracle.... ...s hard as we may, we shall yet be better than the host of mar- tyrs and of saints, who, having trod these scenes before us, now hold golden lamps and ... ...y’s embarrassment. “Have you heard all?” said Edith impatiently. “Gracious saints! then wherefore wait you here, when each minute that passes is loade... ...he canon, Lord Marquis,” said the T emplar; “thou art more scrupulous than orthodox. The absolution of the wicked priest is as effectual as if he were...