Tips From The Artists
With all the exhibitions opening nowadays, Istanbul is becoming a veritable art city`. Catching alt of them is out of the question. If you`d...
John of Damascus part 3
Either, therefore, take away images altogether and be out of harmony with God ,who made these regulations, or receive them with the language and...
John of Damascus part 19
We notice, however, in the first centuries a certain reluctance to express the pain and humiliation of the Passion of Christ. Whether to spare...
Koptos cemetery
He went to the cemetery of Koptos with the clergymen of Isis and the excessive priest of Isis. They dug about for 3 days...
The Bet part 1
Anton Chekhov (1860 1904)
Chekhov stands out as one of the greatest short story writers of the world. Although he received an M.D. degree, he...
John of Damascus part 4
As it was answered to Moses, when he was to finish the tabernacle: “See” (He says), “that thou make all things according to the...
John of Damascus part 20
Although representations of the Crucifixion do not occur till later, the cross, as the symbol of Christianity, dates from the very beginning. Justin Martyr...
The Story in it part 1
Henry James (1843-1915)
Henry James, JR., was born in New York City in 1843. He was educated for the most part abroad. A good deal...
The Story in it part 2
Nothing had passed for half an hour nothing, at least, to be exact, but that each of the companions occasionally and covertly intermitted her...
The Story in it part 3
Mrs. Dyott just waited, and it had the effect, indescribably, of making everything that had gone before seem to have led up to the...
