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Again, in His tabernacles, as when all the people of Israel adored in the tent, and standing round the temple in Jerusalem, fixing their gaze upon it from all sides, and worshipping from that...

A certain conception through the senses thus takes place in the brain, which was not there before, and is transmitted to the judicial faculty, and added to the mental store. Gregory, who is so...

Jacob worshipped his brother Esau and Pharao, the Egyptian, but on the point of his staff. (Gen 33.3) He worshipped, he did not adore. Josue and Daniel worshipped an angel of God; (Jos. 5.14)...

You see that He forbids image-making on account of idolatry, and that it is impossible to make an image of the immeasurable, uncircumscribed, invisible God. You have not seen the likeness of Him, the...

Therefore I venture to draw an image of the invisible God, not as invisible, but as having become visible for our sakes through flesh and blood. I do not draw an image of the...

In the first place, then, before speaking to you, I beseech Almighty God, to whom all things lie open, who knows my small capacity and my genuine intention, to bless the words of my...

Apologia of St John Damascene Against those who Decry Holy Images Part IWith the ever-present conviction of my own unworthiness, I ought to have kept silence and confessed my shortcomings before God, but all...

Procopius of Caesarea: The Secret HistoryThe Secret History claims to provide explanations and additions that the author could not insert into his work on the Wars for fear of retribution from Justinian and Theodora.Since...

Khans, Tzars, Orpheus, Spartacus, Thracians, Levski, Botev … All of them start with capital `B ` for Bulgaria. These are also the places that you can see on your Bulgaria vacations.Bulgaria is the Thracians...

Since antiquity different tribes and peoples have inhabited the territory of Bulgaria. The country `s many ancient settlements and burial mounds are a proof of that. Present-day Bulgaria was also a cradle of some...