{"id":1041,"date":"2025-11-23T00:42:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T21:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedivinelight.org.gr\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=1041"},"modified":"2026-03-21T20:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T18:19:07","slug":"magazine-issue-1-spring-2016","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/thedivinelight.org.gr\/en\/publication\/magazine-issue-1-spring-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue 1 &#8211; Spring 2016 (Selected Texts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This magazine contains texts from our Publications, translated into English.<\/p>\n<p>The Divine Light Texts are spiritual communications received by the Channel George Pisanis during the years 1961 &#8211; 1979. They are Teachings transmitted by the Highest Authority of the Spiritual World.<\/p>\n<p>The sketches at the front cover come from a collection of a visionary, late member of our Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medicine is a sacred Duty<br \/>\nHippocrates<\/p>\n<p>HIPPOCRATES: With the Holy Grace, oh Lord, I assume my high duties for the salvation of the human race. First, though, I would like that the world of ignorance (and I mean the world of the earthly wisdom), pays close attention to what I have to say.<br \/>\nThe art of medicine is not just an art; it is first of all a sacred duty. If the doctor does not have the strength to go after the diseases as a hunter, he should better follow another profession.<br \/>\nMedicine is directly tied to the Deity. Self-interest should not interfere with medicine.<br \/>\nMedicine is the only science, which is sacred. Whoever takes advantage of a poor person, of a person unable to pay his dues or benefits from the attraction of the women for his own pleasure, he sins as the worse of the sinners.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1040,"template":"","class_list":["post-1041","publication","type-publication","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","publication-category-magazines"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Issue 1 - Spring 2016 (Selected Texts) - Spiritualist Society of Athens &quot;The Divine Light&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thedivinelight.org.gr\/en\/publication\/magazine-issue-1-spring-2016\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Issue 1 - Spring 2016 (Selected Texts) - Spiritualist Society of Athens &quot;The Divine Light&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Medicine is a sacred Duty Hippocrates  HIPPOCRATES: With the Holy Grace, oh Lord, I assume my high duties for the salvation of the human race. 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