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Gorazd (Pavlík)
Gorazd is a given name. It is a Slavic version of the Hebrew given name Gilad which means Hill of Testimony, Monument. Notable people with the given name include: * Saint Gorazd, a disciple of Cyril and Methodius Cyril (; born Constantine, 826–869) and Methodius (; born Michael, 815–885) were brothers, Population of the Byzantine Empire, Byzantine Christian theologians and Christian missionaries, missionaries. For their work evangelizing the Slavs ... * Gorazd Hiti (born 1948), Slovene ice hockey player * Gorazd Kocijančič (born 1964), Slovene philosopher, poet and translator * Gorazd Mihajlov (born 1974), Macedonian football coach and former football player * Gorazd Pavlík (1879–1942), Czech bishop, hieromartyr and saint * Gorazd Sotler (1930–1987), Slovene sculptor * Gorazd Zajc (born 1987), Slovene footballer * Gorazd Škof (born 1977), Slovene handball player * Gorazd Štangelj (born 1973), Slovene road bicycle racer * Franček Gorazd Tiršek (born 1975), Sl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavic Peoples
The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages. Slavs are geographically distributed throughout the northern parts of Eurasia; they predominantly inhabit Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe, and North Asia, Northern Asia, though there is a large Slavic minority scattered across the Baltic states and Central Asia, and a substantial Slavic diaspora in the Americas, Western Europe, and Northern Europe. Early Slavs lived during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages (approximately from the 5th to the 10th century AD), and came to control large parts of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe between the sixth and seventh centuries. Beginning in the 7th century, they were gradually Christianization of the Slavs, Christianized. By the 12th century, they formed the core population of a number of medieval Christian states: East Slavs in the Kievan Rus', South Slavs in the First Bulgar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew ( or ), also called Classical Hebrew, is an archaic form of the Hebrew language, a language in the Canaanite languages, Canaanitic branch of the Semitic languages spoken by the Israelites in the area known as the Land of Israel, roughly west of the Jordan River and east of the Mediterranean Sea. The term 'Hebrew' was not used for the language in the Hebrew Bible, which was referred to as 'language of Canaan' or 'Judean', but it was used in Koine Greek and Mishnaic Hebrew texts. The Hebrew language is attested in inscriptions from about the 10th century BCE, when it was almost identical to Phoenician language, Phoenician and other Canaanite languages, and spoken Hebrew persisted through and beyond the Second Temple period, which ended in 70 CE with the siege of Jerusalem (70 CE), siege of Jerusalem. It eventually developed into Mishnaic Hebrew, which was spoken until the 5th century. The language of the Hebrew Bible reflects various stages of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilead
Gilead or Gilad (, ; ''Gilʿāḏ'', , ''Jalʻād'') is the ancient, historic, biblical name of the mountainous northern part of the region of Transjordan.''Easton's Bible Dictionary''''Galeed''/ref> The region is bounded in the west by the Jordan River, in the north by the deep ravine of the river Yarmouk and the region of Bashan, and in the southwest by what were known during antiquity as the " plains of Moab", with no definite boundary to the east. In some cases, "Gilead" is used in the Bible to refer to all the region east of the Jordan River. Gilead is situated in modern-day Jordan, corresponding roughly to the Irbid, Ajloun, Jerash and Balqa Governorates. Etymology Gilead is explained in the Hebrew Bible as derived from the Hebrew words , which in turn comes from ('heap, mound, hill') and ('witness, testimony'). If that is the case, Gilead means 'heap f stonesof testimony'. There is also an alternative theory that it means 'rocky region'. From its mountainous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Gorazd
Saint Gorazd was a 9th century Moravian cleric. He was among the students of Cyril and Methodius. Together with his teachers and fellow students Saint Clement of Ohrid, Saint Naum of Preslav, Saint Angelar and Saint Sava, Saint Gorazd belongs to the group of Christian Saints known as Seven Apostles of Bulgaria, venerated both in Eastern Christianity, particularly in the Balkans and individually both Eastern and Western Christian Churches in Slovakia. His feast day in the Western Church is 27 July and in the Eastern Church he shares the feast with the rest of the Seven Apostles, also on 27 July. Life According to a quote attributed to Saint Methodius by the historian Francis Dvornik, Gorazd was a scion of a noble family. The historian Ján Stanislav speculates that Gorazd could have originated from the region between Bratislava and Nitra. According to Dvornik, Gorazd was a native speaker of the local Slavic dialect but also fluent in Latin, possibly due to being educate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyril And Methodius
Cyril (; born Constantine, 826–869) and Methodius (; born Michael, 815–885) were brothers, Population of the Byzantine Empire, Byzantine Christian theologians and Christian missionaries, missionaries. For their work evangelizing the Slavs, they are known as the "Apostles to the Slavs". They are credited with devising the Glagolitic alphabet, the first alphabet used to transcribe Old Church Slavonic. After their deaths, their pupils continued their missionary work among other Slavs. Both brothers are venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church as saints with the title of "equal-to-apostles". In 1880, Pope Leo XIII introduced their feast into the calendar of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church. In 1980, the first Slav pope, Pope John Paul II declared them co-patron saints of Europe, together with Benedict of Nursia. Ecclesiastical letter#Letters of the popes in modern times, Apostolic letter of Pope John Paul II, 31 December 1980 Early career Early life The two brothers wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorazd Hiti
Gorazd Hiti (born August 12, 1948 in Jesenice, Yugoslavia) Career profile owww.eurohockey.net/ref> is a retired Slovenian professional ice hockey player. Career Club career Hiti began his career with HK Kranjska Gora in the Yugoslav Ice Hockey League in 1963. In 1968, he signed with HK Acroni Jesenice, before moving to HK Olimpija Ljubljana in 1971. He played with HC Bolzano in Italy from 1976-1978. Hiti then retired, before returning to play with Olimpija Ljubljana again in 1983. Hiti ended his career with AS Renon in 1987. International career He represented the Yugoslavia national ice hockey team, and played in 191 matches, scoring 94 goals. Hiti participated in 14 World Championships, and the Winter Olympics in 1972, 1976, and 1984. Coaching career Hiti coached the HK MK Bled junior team, and the Slovenia men's national junior ice hockey team between 1996 and 2004. Awards *1974 - Top scorer at the IIHF World Championships The Ice Hockey World Championships are an an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorazd Kocijančič
Gorazd Kocijančič (born 17 September 1964) is a freelance Slovene philosopher, poet and translator. Kocijančič is well known for his translation of the entire corpus of Plato's work into Slovene. Selected publications Kocijančič has published over 360 works, since 1987. Notable works * ''Mediations'', 1996 * ''Between the East and the West: Four Contributions to the Ecstatics'', 2004 * ''To Those Outside: Exoteric Writings 1990-2003'', 2004 * ''The breaking. Seven radical essays'', 2009 * ''Erotics, politics etc. Three essays about soul'', 2011 Books In his book ''Mediations'' (1996), Kocijančič expressed his understanding of a contemporary Christian philosophy stemming from the idea of a radical apophatic thought. In his book ''Between the East and the West: Four Contributions to the Ecstatics'' (2004) he formulated his understanding of the relationship between different spiritual traditions and the metaontology, gnoseology, ethics and ecclesiology of the sup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorazd Mihajlov
Gorazd Mihajlov (, born 21 August 1974) is a Macedonian football coach and former player who is the manager of Besa Dobërdoll. He has coached numerous clubs in Europe and Middle East, and has also coached the Macedonia women's national football team. Club career Born in Skopje, SR Macedonia, he played with FK Vardar, FK Pelister, FK Kumanovo and FK Skopje in Macedonia, before moving to Germany to play with Chemnitzer FC.Исланѓанец во македонскиот фудбал at Utrinski vesnik, 17 October 2011, Retrieved 7 December 2013 He played with German side Wismut Aue in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorazd Pavlík
Gorazd of Prague, given name Matěj Pavlík (26 May 1879 – 4 September 1942), was the hierarch of the revived Orthodox Church in Czechoslovakia after World War I. During World War II, having provided refuge for the assassins of SS-Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich, called ''The Hangman of Prague'', in the cathedral of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Prague, Gorazd took full responsibility for protecting the patriots after the Schutzstaffel found them in the crypt of the cathedral, hoping to minimize Nazi reprisals on his congregation. This act guaranteed his execution, thus his martyrdom, during the reprisals that followed. His feast day is celebrated on 22 August (OC) or 4 September (NC). Life Matěj Pavlík was born on 26 May 1879 in Hrubá Vrbka, Moravia, Austria-Hungary (now the Czech Republic). He was the middle of three brothers. Born into the Roman Catholic society of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Matěj entered the Faculty of Theology in Olomouc after finishing hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorazd Sotler
Gorazd Sotler né Sottler (July 1, 1930 – April 21, 1987) was a Slovene academic sculptor. He lived and worked in Ljubljana. Life Gorazd Sotler was born on July 1, 1930, in Šentrupert na Dolenjskem. His family later moved to Ljubljana. As a child, he learned to play the violin and he showed great drawing talent from an early age, which was confirmed by one of the famous sculptors of that time, Boris Kalin. He attended primary and secondary school (classics programme) in Ljubljana between 1937 and 1949. Afterwards, he enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana where he studied with professors Boris and Zdenko Kalin. In 1953, he travelled to Zagreb and specialised in sculpture studies at the Academy of Fine Arts at the famous sculpture Antun Avgustinčič. Gorazd Sotler graduated in 1954. During his studies in Zagreb, young Gorazd was greatly influenced by more lyrical sculpture Frano Kršinić who was making female nude sculptures at that time. A diary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorazd Zajc
Gorazd Zajc (born 28 December 1987) is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a forward. References External linksGorazd Zajcat NZS * Gorazd Zajcat ÖFB The Austrian Football Association (; ÖFB) is the governing body of Association football, football in Austria. It organises the football league, Austrian Bundesliga, the Austrian Cup and the Austria national football team, as well as its Austria w ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Zajc, Gorazd 1987 births Living people Footballers from Maribor Men's association football forwards Slovenian men's footballers 21st-century Slovenian sportsmen Slovenia men's youth international footballers Slovenia men's under-21 international footballers NK Maribor players Siena FC SSD players NK Rudar Velenje players NK Drava Ptuj (1933) players NK Celje players NK Aluminij players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Austrian 2. Landesliga players Slovenian Second League players Slovenian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorazd Škof
Gorazd Škof (born 11 July 1977) is a retired Slovenian handball player and current handball coach. He made a total of 188 appearances for Slovenia and represented the team in several major tournaments, including the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i .... In 2017 he won the French Championship with Paris SG. References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Skof, Gorazd 1977 births Living people Sportspeople from Novo Mesto Slovenian male handball players RK Zagreb players Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in France Slovenian expatriate handball players in Germany Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Olympic handball players for Slovenia Handball players at the 2016 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
