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When an “Incident” Becomes a Miracle

Author(s): Zlatko Đukić
Subject(s): History, Editorial
Published by: Izdavačka kuća »Monos« d.o.o
Keywords: Gračanica's Messenger; Omer Hamzić; Gračanica; culture; issue 60;

Summary/Abstract: In this reflective essay marking thirty years of publication and the sixtieth issue of Gračanički glasnik, the author contemplates the phenomenon of the journal’s enduring presence in an environment often dismissed as a “province.” From an initially “incident-like” venture—launched in the postwar atmosphere of cultural and intellectual apathy—Gračanički glasnik has grown into a kind of “miracle”: an exceptional cultural-historical project proving that enthusiasm, knowledge, and vision can transcend circumstances and prejudice. The author highlights the role and personal dedication of its founder and editor, Omer Hamzić, who, despite institutional indifference and lack of support, developed the Glasnik into a respected and lasting publication. The text stands as both a tribute to perseverance, cultural defiance, and faith in creative purpose—and as confirmation that from an “incident,” a true cultural miracle can emerge, enriching the entire community.

  • Issue Year: 2025
  • Issue No: 60
  • Page Range: 13-20
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Bosnian
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