A great man is one who collects knowledge the way a bee collects honey and uses it to help people overcome the difficulties they endure - hunger, ignorance and disease!
- Nikola Tesla

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
- Franklin Roosevelt

While their territory has been devastated and their homes despoiled, the spirit of the Serbian people has not been broken.
- Woodrow Wilson

Tomica 1878 - 1919, Stoje 1884 - 1946, Jane 1911 - 1944, Sophie 1908 - 1989

Предња страна споменика:

ОВЂЕ ПОЧИВАЈУ

   КОСТИ ПОК.

ТОМИЦЕ КОСИКА

    РОЂЕН 15.

ОКТОМБРА 1878.

ГОД. МОКРИНЕ

БОКА КОТОРСКА

ПРЕСТАВИЈОСЕ У

   ВЈЕЧНОСТ 5.

МАРТА 1919. ГОД.

 БИЈОЈЕ ЧЛАН

С. Д. Д. ОСТРОГ. БР.

15  С. С. С. С. ОВАЈ

    СПОМЕНИК

ПОДИЖЕ ЊЕГОВА

СУПРУГА СТОЈЕ.

ВЈЕЧНАМУ ПАМЈАТ. 

 


 

Бочна лева страна споменика:

  СТОЈЕ КОСИЋ

РОЂЕНА U UБЛЕ

БОКА КОТОРСКА

           1884

УМРЛА У ЂАКСОН

          1946

 


Бочна десна страна споменика:

 

      ЈАНЕ КОСИЋ

РОЂЕНА У ЂАКСОН

     КАЛИФ. 1911

    УМРЛА 1944

 

      SOPHIE

      KOSICH

    WAR 3 1908

   NOV 17 1989

 


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Milina Jovanović

Milina Jovanović came to the U.S. from Belgrade, Yugoslavia in 1994. She holds a J.D. and a double master’s in interdisciplinary Social Sciences from the University of Belgrade and San José State University. She was a teaching assistant and a research associate at the Sociological and Criminological Institute in Belgrade between 1986 and 1994. As a graduate researcher in the U.S. she compared women’s education and employment in California and Yugoslavia and published the results of her research. Milina contributed to a nationally recognized study on immigrant contributions and integration practices in Santa Clara County (Bridging Borders in Silicon Valley), and co-edited KIN: Knowledge of Immigrant Nationalities. Her book All Roads Lead to Jackson: Serbian American Contributions in Amador County, CA since the Gold Rush was published in 2013 by Sebastian Press. Jovanović’s articles have appeared in Serbia, other parts of the former Yugoslavia, U.S., U.K., Belgium, and France.

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Knowing the Purpose of Creation through the Resurrection

Proceedings of the Symposium on St. Maximus the Confessor

The present volume is a collection of presentations delivered at the St Maximus the Confessor International Symposium held in Belgrade at the University of Belgrade from 18 to 21 October 2012. The Belgrade Symposium brought together the following speakers: Demetrios Bathrellos, Grigory Benevitch, Calinic Berger, Paul Blowers, David Bradshaw, Adam Cooper, Brian Daley, Paul Gavrilyuk, Atanasije Jevtić, Joshua Lollar, Andrew Louth, John Panteleimon Manoussakis, Maximos of Simonopetra, Ignatije Midić, Pascal Mueller-Jourdan, Alexei Nesteruk, Aristotle Papanikolaou, George Parsenios, Philipp Gabriel Renczes, Nino Sakvarelidze, Torstein Tollefsen, George Varvatsoulias, Maxim Vasiljević, Christos Yannaras, and John Zizioulas. The papers and discussions in this volume of the proceedings of the Belgrade Symposium amply attest to the reputation of Saint Maximus the Confessor as the most universal spirit of the seventh century, and perhaps the greatest thinker of the Church.

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