{"id":6887,"date":"2014-11-25T17:24:55","date_gmt":"2014-11-26T00:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=6887"},"modified":"2014-11-25T17:24:55","modified_gmt":"2014-11-26T00:24:55","slug":"a-new-guide-for-lithuanian-romuva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=6887","title":{"rendered":"A New &#8216;Guide&#8217; for Lithuanian Romuva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alkas.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Trinkuniene.jpg?resize=545%2C409\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"409\" \/>Jonas Trinkunas, the leader of Lithuania&#8217;s Romuva Pagan movement, died last January \u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/2014\/01\/25\/pentagram-pizza-from-romes-enemy\/\"> click here for video of his funeral.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His successor as &#8220;guide&#8221; has now been elected: <a href=\"http:\/\/ecer-org.eu\/lithuania-romuvos-kriva-elected-inija-trinkuniene\/\">Kriva Inija Trinkuniene<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Inija Trinkuniene was born in 1951\u00a0 . . . in 1969 graduated from high school in 1974 . . .\u00a0 at Vilnius University has gained a master\u2019s degree in psychology. Since 1974 she has been working sociologist Academy of Philosophy and Sociology, since 2001 \u2013 at the Institute for Social Research, now called the Lithuanian Social Research Centre.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For more information and photos, <a href=\"https:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;js=y&amp;prev=_t&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Falkas.lt%2F2014%2F11%2F23%2Flietuvos-romuvos-krive-isrinkta-inija-trinkuniene%2F&amp;edit-text=\">here is a Google-translated article from Lithuania.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonas Trinkunas, the leader of Lithuania&#8217;s Romuva Pagan movement, died last January \u2014 click here for video of his funeral. His successor as &#8220;guide&#8221; has now been elected: Kriva Inija Trinkuniene. Inija Trinkuniene was born in 1951\u00a0 . . . in 1969 graduated from high school in 1974 . . .\u00a0 at Vilnius University has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[230,5],"class_list":["post-6887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-lithuania","tag-paganism"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-1N5","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10673,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=10673","url_meta":{"origin":6887,"position":0},"title":"Increased Recognition for Romuva in Lithuania","author":"Chas S. 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