The book is compiled from the works of Konstantin Leontyev (monk Clement; 1831–1891) of moral, ascetic and spiritual-political content, which outlines his vi...

K. N. Leontyev is an original, original and at the same time thinker close to the Russian Church. He often consulted with the Optina elders about his writing...

“...We soon had to meet the French. I don’t remember how long we drove; They just stopped in the evening on a meadow, near some grove, to feed the horses and...

“...Let us imagine that all the millions of people of the poorest class, which constitutes the majority in all states, have abandoned the religious tradition...

“Our troops retreated from Kerch and surrendered it to the allies without a fight on May 12, 1955. I am writing from memory, without inquiring about anything...

“...There is no dispute, it is so simple, clear and sublime - to take the first step towards the reconciliation of two Churches, divided and long at war, but...

“...One day everyone believed that the end had come to the robbers. From the Hellenic border they sent word to the nearest Turkish military post that Salayan...

“It was a long time ago... I asked my late mother to write down for me her memories of life at the Catherine Institute and of her later relations with Empres...