Waldehir Bezerra de Almeida speaks to the magazine

“Why study André Luiz?” is the theme and the title of our editorial, which is mentioned in the book’s launch Roadmap Study of the Works of André Luiz (Roteiro de Estudos das Obras de André Luiz), authored by the fellow Eurípedes Kühl, and it explains the reasons we should study the works of the known author of Nosso Lar. 

One of the highlights of this edition is the interview given by confrere Waldehir Bezerra de Almeida, from Guará II, Federal District, president of the Spiritist Group "Casa do Caminho" and author of the Child, a spirit approach (Criança, uma abordagem espírita) and The dimension of speech and spiritist lecture (A dimensão da fala e a palestra espírita) published by the publisher O Clarim. In the interview, Waldehir talks about his work and reminds us that the speech has horizons we have not reached yet. 

"Jesus Christ, myth or reality?" is the title of the Special written by our collaborator André Luiz Alves Jr., Curitiba (PR). In the article, the author examines the question that some readers make about the existence of Jesus. According to some, Christ would not be a historical figure, but a mythological figure created sometime in the past. 

For the tenth consecutive year the spiritists Portuguese gathered in Óbidos, on 26th and 27th April 2014, to carry on another edition of the Days of Spiritist Culture. With 200 seats sold out, the event could be followed live on the internet. The report, which is one of the highlights of this edition, is signed by colleague José Lucas. 

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 We begin with this issue the methodical study of the book Genesis, Miracles and Predictions According to Spiritism, by Allan Kardec, which first edition was published on January 6th, 1868. The work comprises the called Kardecian Pentateuch.