Postal Blok "To the 300th anniversary of the birth of Grigory Skovoroda. Garden of divine songs" 2022

Country - UkraineRelease Date - 09/22/2022The circulation - 500 000Michel number - 2000, 2001Block size - 130x100 mmHryhoriy Skovoroda is a powerful thinker, an interesting writer, an extraordinary personality that every European culture would be proud of. He studied at the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. He preferred personal spiritual freedom - led an ascetic way of life and spent a lot of time traveling. Among the creative heritage of Grigory Skovoroda: philosophical works, collections of songs and fables ("The Garden of Divine Songs", "Fables of Kharkiv"). Skovoroda's sayings, devoted mainly to ethics, gained great popularity: "Love arises from love...", "Do what you were born to do...", "...care is a movement of the soul, and life is a movement", etc. Many collections of aphorisms have been compiled from them. Author's statement -"The world was catching me, but it didn't catch me" - became especially relevant today, since the philosopher was "not caught" by the Russian aggressors either. On