{"id":1079,"date":"2025-11-23T20:45:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T17:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedivinelight.org.gr\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=1079"},"modified":"2026-03-27T21:30:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T19:30:22","slug":"magazine-issue-19-autumn-2020","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/thedivinelight.org.gr\/en\/publication\/magazine-issue-19-autumn-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue 19 &#8211; Autumn 2020 &#8220;The Lost Civilization of Atlantis, Part 1&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This magazine contains texts from our Publications, translated into English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In this issue we present a few selected Speeches from the book \u201cTHE LOST CIVILIZATION OF ATLANTIS\u201d, published by our Society. The book is an English translation from Greek by John Alexander and Ioannis Kontodinas.<\/strong><\/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>The Happy Country of the Atlanteans<br \/>\nSolon the Athenean<\/p>\n<p>[Excerpt 1]<br \/>\nBy divine grace, I undertake to describe the happy country of the Atlanteans. As you know from other communications, there existed once upon a time a continent named Atlantis. Hitherto no one has managed to discover anything about the civilization of the Atlanteans, with the exception of a few facts about it which brother Archimedes has imparted.<br \/>\nTwenty thousand years before your present era, the country of Atlantis enjoyed a most exceptional civilization. For this reason I have named the present work \u201cThe happy country of the Atlanteans\u201d.<br \/>\nBoth I myself and other famous sages of History led a previous existence as citizens of Atlantis. I preceded brother Archimedes by a long time. I will not speak about myself, but will focus only on the description of that civilization, so as to give you a vague idea of the world as it was then. It was the Lord\u2019s choice &#8211; the choosing, that is, of the Highest Principle of the Whole Cosmos &#8211; that we should be the elected people in virtue of psycho-spiritual advancement.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1075,"template":"","class_list":["post-1079","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 19 - Autumn 2020 &quot;The Lost Civilization of Atlantis, Part 1&quot; - 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-19-autumn-2020\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Issue 19 - Autumn 2020 &quot;The Lost Civilization of Atlantis, Part 1&quot; - Spiritualist Society of Athens &quot;The Divine Light&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Happy Country of the Atlanteans Solon the Athenean  [Excerpt 1] By divine grace, I undertake to describe the happy country of the Atlanteans. 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