Christianity
Church and church organization (2)
During the first period of its existence, the Church consisted of numerous communities, completely separate and independent, having no canonical connections with each other - in our use of the…
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Defense
Correspondents in the Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878 on the Balkan Peninsula (3)
Interestingly, in their notes, many correspondents of Russian newspapers agree that Russia was poorly prepared for a long war with Turkey. So, the former secretary of the Russian embassy in…
Europe
Czech Presidency outlines priorities to EP committees
Czechia holds the Presidency of the Council until the end of 2022. A first series of hearings took place from 11 to 13 July. A second set of hearings to…
International
Alevis in the Republic of Turkey
Alevis are accepted by modern Shia scholarship, although there has long been controversy over this issue. From the beginning of their existence until today, the Alevis have been called by…
Books
“Book Alley” in Sofia begins with Record Number of Publishers
A record number of publishing houses - 122, are participating in the “Book Alley” opening today in Sofia.
Education
Correspondents in the Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878 on the Balkan Peninsula (2)
The number of Russian correspondents of the Balkan Theater increased over time. As of July 5, 1877, their composition was as follows [14]: Table 1. Periodical / Correspondent "Birzhevye Vedomosti"…
Christianity
A society that has abandoned charity in the name of prosperity has been abandoned by God
We are publishing an article by the Russian priest Prot. Pavel Adelheim (1938-2013) from "Live Journal" from 2010. With great pain, the priest missionary and confessor, who paid with his…
Charities
Social housing in Byzantium
The Byzantine Empire had an extensive network of social institutions supported by the state, the church, or private individuals. Already in the decisions of the First Ecumenical Council in Nicaea…
ENTERTAINMENT
135 years ago the first “Orient Express” train left Vienna for Istanbul
Orient Express - In 1887, the first Orient Express train to Istanbul left Vienna. In fact, his very first journey on the legendary train was on October 4, 1883. A…
Defense
Correspondents in the Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878 on the Balkan Peninsula
The Balkan Peninsula has always been a troubled and politically unstable region. It is a place of interweaving of dangerous conflicts already by virtue of the fact that this region…