Spirit of Place

Rila- part 2 of 2: Orpheus, Orphic Mysteries, the Bogomils, St. John of Rila, the cave of St. John, the Rila Monastery, Beinsa Douno, Paneurhythmy. We return to Thrace and the Rila Mountains for part 2 - moving forward in history from 1300 b.c.e. (Orpheus, the Orphic cults) through the first millennium (the Bogomils, St. John of Rila) right up the first half of the twentieth century (Beinsa Douno). Along the way we stop off at the Cave of St. John and the Rila Monastery.Misc. Writing & Recordings from Beinsa Douno - on Amazon. The Dubnitza Gate of the Rila Monastery. Photo of the Church in the Rila Monastery. Unesco World Heritage Listing for Rila. More of Beinsa Douno's writings - on the web. Nice Petar Deunov site. www.BeinsaDouno.org. Meditations For America --------------------------------------------------------------------© 2005 Greg Roach. All Rights Reserved.