384:"Thank you for the joy your new book gave to us", Nicholas Roerich wrote after receiving Rudzitis' work "The Awareness of Beauty Will Save the World" – truly, not only is it rich in thoughts and the way the message is delivered, but it is also the clearness of mind that makes this book attractive. It is so valuable that such clear ideological books are being published and I can only wish for it to spread among wider social groups. The book must go to school libraries. It must find a way to foreign countries, so that people elsewhere know what keeps the spiritual fire of
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in Moscow; never accepted this condemnation. He was able to hide and preserve the manuscripts and documents of the
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Society was officially registered in 1930, he was already one of its active members. Rudzitis found what he had been looking for, for many years. From 1930, Fyodor D. Lukin was the chairman of the Latvian Roerich Society for 6 years. After Lukun's death in 1936, Rudzitis
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Nicholas Roerich. In 1960, George de Roerich approved the manuscript of the book "Cosmic Strings in the Works of Nicholas Roerich", written by Rudzitis. About 50 books were published by the "Uguns" publishing house of the Latvian Roerich Society. Rudzitis was the
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From 1917, he began to regularly publish his poems, with oriental motifs immediately emerging. The first book of poems is called "Songs of Man" (1922). This was followed by a collection of poems "To the
Beautiful Soul" (1933 and 1934) and the poetic anthologies he collected in it "In the Temple"
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head, editor, proofreader, and often translator of this publishing house. You can find many good words about
Rudzitis in Helena Roerich's dairy. Under the leadership of Rudzitis, the Society published the works of the Roerichs,
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Rudzite, (January 6, 1900 – c. 1993), actress, member of the Roerich society from March 15, 1931, led the group from April 28, 1935, also went through the
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