2021 Reprint of the 1948 Edition. Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This pioneer anthology of Russian spiritual life deals with the lives and teachings of saints and other outstanding and influential figures of the Russian Orthodox Church from the eleventh to the twentieth centuries. It was compiled by Professor Fedotov, formerly of Paris and after Professor of Church History at the Russian Theological Seminary in New York. The economic, social, political, and ...
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2021 Reprint of the 1948 Edition. Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This pioneer anthology of Russian spiritual life deals with the lives and teachings of saints and other outstanding and influential figures of the Russian Orthodox Church from the eleventh to the twentieth centuries. It was compiled by Professor Fedotov, formerly of Paris and after Professor of Church History at the Russian Theological Seminary in New York. The economic, social, political, and intellectual aspects of Russian development have attracted lasting attention, but the spiritual side has been too often neglected. Yet those interested in obtaining a properly balanced picture of Russian growth may be well advised to acquaint themselves with the material here presented herein. Contents: St. Theodosius: the first representative of Kenoticism St. Servius: the first hermit and mystic St. Nilus Sordky: the teacher of spiritual prayer Avvakum: the conservative rebel St. Tychon: a westernizing Kenotic St. Seraphim: mystic and prophet "The Pilgrim" on mental prayer John of Cronstadt: a genius of prayer Father Yelchaninov: the teacher of self-examination
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0722077297.
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Good. No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. 501pp. No dust-jacket. Mildly ex-library, as exterior library treatments have cleaned up nicely, leaving only a tiny worn area on lower spine where a sticker used to be. Some additional light wear, a touch of soiling, and mild discoloration in places from handling. None of this wear is offensive. Remnants of dust-jacket tipped in. Minor soiling to edges of pages. A name in ink to first page; else, text clean. Binding sound.
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