Cenobites
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Deir es-Salib, a monastery hermitage cave of the Qadisha Valley with a notice one its Wall paintings. The study of Deir es-Salib, a major site of the Qadisha valley, allows us to set the outlines of occupation modes of a region of... more
Between 1724 and 1760, in the frontier area of the Habsburg empire waves of a hitherto unknown epidemic disease emerged: vampirism. In remote villages of southeastern Europe, cases of unusual deaths were reported. Corpses did not decay... more
We still have a lot to learn about the permanent power of words as compared to the transient power of images. That is probably why some censors want to forbid some works of literature, whereas no one has ever suggested the blinding of a... more
An observation received proposing a supposed advantage of cenobitical monasticism with the author's response concluding that the supposed advantage really isn't and that eremitical monasticism is superior.