The book is dedicated to one of the most striking and at the same time most mysterious figures in the history of Russian Orthodoxy in the 20th century. A descendant of Rurik and Genghis Khan, the brother of the outstanding physiologist Academician Alexei Ukhtomsky, Bishop Andrei (1872-1937) was not only a prominent church hierarch, but also a talented publicist, an active social and political figure, an original social thinker and a thoughtful researcher of the national socio-cultural tradition. Second edition , supplemented.