lohannes Cassianus, more commonly known as John Cassian, wrote his treatise De Institutis Coenobiorumci de OctoPrincipalium Vitiorum Remediis Libri XII around the beginning of the fifth century A.D. This work is important because it introduced certain Eastern ideas into Western thought. Some of these ideas are of considerable psychiatric interest. Cassian first studied with St. Jerome in the Ea...

The residence of the Georgian Catholics in Istanbul, Monastery Virgin Mary (turkish: Gürcü Katolik Kilisesi), with its schools, printing house and rich library used to fulfill a great cultural, educational scientific function outside Georgia for more than century. temple was built 1861 by Father Petre Kharischirashvili one most beautiful districts Ferikoy (the village Angels). It is noteworthy,...

The Monastery of Batalha is one the most important Gothic monuments in Portugal. In 19th century, between 1840 and 1900, it underwent extensive restoration work which significantly altered its features, as well memories past monastic experiences. Despite magnitude intervention, that transformed former Dominican monastery into a historical monument Nation, was, however, subject to an exemplary, ...

В статье публикуются фрагменты древнегрузинской христианской литературы, найденные в архиве библиотеки русского монастыря св. Пантелеимона на Святой Горе Афон. Цель публикации — ввести научный оборот данные о сохранившихся библиотечном четырех фрагментах грузинской афонской письменности. Обнаруженные листы были использованы вероятно качестве охранного материала для других рукописей и представля...