Way of a pilgrim - annotated and explained

Informationen zum Autor Gleb Pokrovsky is a graduate of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Crestwood, New York. He lives in Boston. Klappentext The timeless account of an anonymous wanderer who set out on a journey across nineteenth-century Russia with nothing but a backpack, some bread, and a Bible, with a burning desire to learn the true meaning of the words of St. Paul: "Pray without ceasing." Zusammenfassung The classic of Russian spirituality—now with facing-page commentary that illuminates and explains the text. The Way of a Pilgrim  is the timeless account of an anonymous wanderer who set out on a journey across nineteenth-century Russia with nothing but a backpack, some bread, and a Bible, with a burning desire to learn the true meaning of the words of St. Paul: "Pray without ceasing." In this completely accessible new abridgment, all the terms and references are explained for you--with intriguing insights into aspects of the text that are often not available to the general reader.

Product details

• Authors: Gleb Pokrovsky
• Assisted by: Gleb Pokrovsky (Translation)
• Publisher: External catalogues US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2001
• EAN: 9781893361317
• ISBN: 978-1-893361-31-7
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 215 mm x 12 mm
• Series: SkyLight Illuminations; SkyLight Illuminations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Humanities (general); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Christian prayer, Christian life & practice