This book is based on one of the most complete publications about St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, compiled by A. Voznesensky and F. Gusev. In addition to the ...

We often hear this terrible word - anathema - without thinking about its meaning. Some consider anathema to be excommunication from the Church, while others ...

I am sure,” Socrates declares, “that in reality the next life exists, that the living is torn away from the dead, and that the souls of the dead continue to ...

The specificity and value of this book lies in the fact that it examines some of the problems of Islamic civilization in the criteria of historical, cultural...

The reader is offered a detailed presentation of the Markandeya Purana, an ancient Indian religious monument. This presentation is based on several translati...

Consists of 68 chapters. Probably written ca. 150, because St. Justin notes in it that “Christ was born 150 years ago under Quirinus” (1 Apol. 46). In this w...

This collection presents works reflecting the main milestones in the history of Christianity. Particular attention is paid to the history of the Russian Orth...

The collection includes the works of the holy hesychast fathers—the silent ones who performed the mental Jesus Prayer in seclusion. The works reflect the the...

This most detailed study of the life, pastoral works and writings of St. Irenaeus of Lyon (c. 130-202) has no analogues in Russian church historical science....

Brochure for neophytes.

The proposed book contains monuments of apocryphal literature, united by the genre of revelation, or apocalypse. “The Revelation of St. John the Theologian,”...