Saints of the Russian Orthodox Church: Lives of the Russian Orthodox Saints Volume I - Couverture souple

Egger, Alexander

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798312349498

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Discover the foundational saints, monastic fathers, and spiritual luminaries who forged Holy Rus’.

Saints of the Russian Orthodox Church: Volume I compiles an accessible, reverent collection of hagiographies tracing the men and women who shaped Eastern Christian spirituality from the dawn of Kievan Rus’ to the 20th century.

Inside this first volume, you will encounter:

• Saint Alexander Nevsky: The heroic Grand Prince and defender of the faith who protected Orthodox lands from foreign conquest while preserving the Church under the Mongol yoke.

• Saint Dimitri of Rostov: The beloved 18th-century metropolitan, theologian, and master chronicler whose monumental collection of saints' lives nourished Russian faith for centuries.

• Elder Alexei Mechev of Moscow: The compassionate 20th-century married parish priest and spiritual father who revived prayer in the heart of revolutionary Moscow.

• Monastic Founders & Wonderworkers: Hermits and cave ascetics who transformed remote northern forests into strongholds of unceasing prayer.

• Hierarchs & Protectors: Zealous shepherds who guided their flocks through famine, invasions, and political upheaval with unyielding courage.

Whether you are seeking daily devotional reading for your home prayer rule, learning the history of Eastern Christian spirituality, or looking for an inspiring guide for catechumens, this foundational volume brings the communion of saints to life.

Click "Buy Now" to explore the sacred roots and holy intercessors of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798312349498
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 156
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg