History and Culture
Crown of Thorns: the botany and physiology of suffering
Crown of Thorns: the botany and physiology of suffering
112
17 March 00:44
How St. Peter (Mohyla) won the Church back from the state
How St. Peter (Mohyla) won the Church back from the state
251
15 March 18:55
The heavenly dome: how the Byzantines suspended a temple on a golden chain
The heavenly dome: how the Byzantines suspended a temple on a golden chain
171
13 March 23:20
Gnosticism: How heretics tried to turn faith into an elite club
Gnosticism: How heretics tried to turn faith into an elite club
171
13 March 22:01
Why did God need the Promised Land?
Why did God need the Promised Land?
114
13 March 00:34
Why mosaics glow when the lights go out
Why mosaics glow when the lights go out
75
12 March 23:08
To the saints – by appointment only
To the saints – by appointment only
106
10 March 14:15
“Picaso”: The Fall and Repentance
“Picaso”: The Fall and Repentance
947
08 March 09:00
The keys of Kaniv: How St. Martyr Macarius did not retreat before the horde
The keys of Kaniv: How St. Martyr Macarius did not retreat before the horde
62
07 March 23:36
Lenten spring or arid hell: what Zosima’s duel with Ferapont teaches us
Lenten spring or arid hell: what Zosima’s duel with Ferapont teaches us
95
06 March 23:18
Armor of the invisible: why the Great Schema is the ultimate freedom
Armor of the invisible: why the Great Schema is the ultimate freedom
545
05 March 22:38
The man who painted with his mind: Theophanes the Greek and his white lightning
The man who painted with his mind: Theophanes the Greek and his white lightning
132
04 March 23:02
The practice of lay communion: how it has changed over 2,000 years
The practice of lay communion: how it has changed over 2,000 years
223
03 March 23:40
Triumph of Orthodoxy – why this feast belongs to artists
Triumph of Orthodoxy – why this feast belongs to artists
116
28 February 22:39
Buried alive: How hegumen Athanasius outwitted kings and Jesuits
Buried alive: How hegumen Athanasius outwitted kings and Jesuits
201
28 February 21:40
Stories about the early Church: The state of clergy in the first centuries
Stories about the early Church: The state of clergy in the first centuries
112
28 February 01:03
The mathematics of a knot: why the prayer rope remains a silent weapon
The mathematics of a knot: why the prayer rope remains a silent weapon
184
28 February 00:03