With the intention of preserving Byzantine spiritual wisdom, Greek monk Nicodemus devoted his life to writing the massive tome Philokalia.

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The Archaeological Survey of India's Patna Circle seeks approval to excavate Kurkihar, Bihar, a site believed to be an ancient city and Buddhist monastery. Records indicate significant historical ...

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A fter 28 years, pioneering MMO Tibia will finally have a fifth playable character class. Joining the previous vocations of Knight, Sorcerer, Druid, and Paladin is the Monk, who w ...

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