23 janvier 2013
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Jovan Byford, « Chapter Two. The Life of Nikolaj Velimirović and His Changing Public Image, 1945–2003 », Central European University Press, ID : 10670/1.notn3i
Nikolaj Velimirović was born on January 5, 1881 (December 23, 1880, according to the Julian calendar still used by the Serbian Orthodox Church) in the small village of Lelić, located outside the western Serbian town of Valjevo. Nikolaj was the first of nine children born to the modest and devout peasant couple Dragomir and Katarina Velimirović. Accounts of Velimirović’s childhood indicate that from a very early age little Nikola (who changed his name to the more archaic sounding Nikolaj after...