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Saints of the Russian Orthodox Church: Saint Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain

Posted on July 5, 2022 by kethuprofumo

Saint Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain (1749-1809) was a Greek Saint, monk & philosopher who belongs to modern times. Dates & details of his life are known. It gives us an opportunity to learn more about real people who fulfilled … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, Bible, Chiesa, Christianity, culture, Easter, education, folklore, God, History, Life, Lifestyle, news, religion, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged chiesa ortodossa, Chiesa russa ortodossa, cultura, culture, Dio, filosofia, God, Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain, Orthodox Saints, Philokalia, philosophy, Russian Orthodox Church, Santi Ortodossi | 7 Comments

Saints of the Russian Orthodox Church: Marcus Eremita

Posted on May 5, 2022 by kethuprofumo

Marcus Eremita or Marcus the Ascetic (IV-V AD) was a monk, author of numerous spiritual ascetic texts canonized by the Orthodox Church. There are a few facts about his youth & life before he became a monk. Macarius of Alexandria … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Chiesa, children, Christianity, culture, Druidry, education, fantasy, folklore, God, Happiness, History, Life, Lifestyle, religion, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged chiesa ortodossa, civilization, cultura, culture, Dio, God, history, Macarius of Alexandria, Marcus Eremita, Marcus the Ascetic, Orthodox culture, Orthodox Saints, Russian Orthodox Church, Russian Saints, Santi Ortodossi, Santi russi, storia | 4 Comments

Most Translated Books In the World

Posted on November 22, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, yesterday while preparing my post about Milorad Pavic, I discovered this curious world map of the most translated books in the world. (The original link belongs to Milorad Pavic’s Official Web Site). Have a look! And to those … Continue reading →

Posted in Al Mondo, Art, Blogging, culture, fun, Happiness, Life, Lifestyle, linguistics, Literature, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged art, arte, blogging, books, civilization, cultura, culture, fiction literature, letteratura, libri, literature, livros, Milorad Pavic, modern world, società, society, world, world map, writing | 27 Comments

Milorad Pavic: Unique Item

Posted on November 21, 2021 by kethuprofumo

In 2004 Milorad Pavic presented his new book, a detective story, named “Unique Item”. The author himself describes it as a delta novel with 100 endings. Milorad continues a tradition of interlinear stories & unites them with a sort of … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Astrology, Beauty, culture, fantasy, Literature, news, Pavic, Serbian litterature, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged art, arte, beauty, civilization, cultura, cultura serba, culture, letteratura serba, life, lifestyle, Milorad Pavic, Serbia, Serbian culture, Serbian literature, società, society, storia, time, Unique Item, XXI century, Yugoslavia, Yugoslaviya | 8 Comments

Milorad Pavic: Seven Deadly Sins

Posted on October 21, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, have you ever read a books with no author & no heroes? I speak seriously. The one of the kind does exists & belongs to Milorad Pavic’s pen. 😁 “Seven Deadly Sins” (2002) is a set of stories … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, Christianity, culture, family, folklore, friendship. life, God, Happiness, History, Literature, movie, news, Pavic, philosophy, quotes, Serbian litterature, Uncategorized, Words of Wisdom, writing | Tagged art, arte, civilization, cultura, cultura serba, culture, history, letteratura serba, life, lifestyle, Milorad Pavic, modern world, Serbia, Serbian culture, Serbian literature, Seven Deadly Sins, Seven Mortal Sins, società, society, time, Yugoslavia, Yugoslaviya | 4 Comments

Mercure Galant: Madrigal de Mr. Tesson

Posted on May 27, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, “Mercure Galant” is full of amazing information, including poems written by its readers. So, today I present you a translation of a madrigal created by a mysterious Messire Tesson. Let’s revive his emotions in our hi-tech present & … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, France, History, Louis XIV, Love, mythology, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged 1702, 17th century, art, arte, beauty, civilization, cultura, culture, France, Francia, history, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Mercure Galant, Messire Tesson, poesia, poetry, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, XVII century, XVII siecle | 18 Comments

Write Letters, Dear Friends!

Posted on January 19, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Too much information & too much visual instruments have made us lazy & careless. Our brain is always I-washed and step-by-step humanity loses knowledge of the genuine art. Especially of the one that used to be called literature. At present a … Continue reading →