Alexander Men: a witness for contemporary Russia
: (a man for our times)
/ Yves Hamant
; translation by Fr. Steven Bigham
; Introduction by Fr. Maxym Lysack
Language: Αγγλικά ; of original work, Γαλλικά.Country: Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής.Publication: Torrance, California : Oakwood Publications, 1995Description: 231 p. : ill., photos ; 22 cmISBN: 1879038129 (pbk.).Series: Acts of Faith / (Oakwood Publications)Dewey: 281.94700904 (Edition 23rd)Old Classification: Ε3 (Εκκλησιαστική ιστορία ομοδόξων)Abstract: The definitive biography of a Russian priest, murdered with an axe in a forest on the way to church. In photo album format, with great narrative detail about the life and works of this amazing man. Depicts major events in this martyr's life, with over 100 pictures. His influence on contemporary Russia is unmistakeable. A friend of Solshenitsyn and Sakharov, his martyrdom is not to be forgotten. He drew hundreds to his lectures and sermons from all walks of life. 'This book is a must for anyone remotely interested in the history of the Russian Church in the second half of this century' - Bp. BASIL (Osborne)Subject - Topical Name: κομμουνισμός | κληρικοί | βιογραφία Subject - Geographical Name: Σοβιετική Ένωση -- Ιστορία | Σοβιετική Ένωση -- Θρησκεία Item type: Book
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Paraklitos Library Κεντρικά Βιβλιοστάσια | Αγιολογία & Εκκλησιαστικές μορφές | 281.94700904 MenA HamY a/a 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available |
Notes Pertaining to Title and Statement of Responsibility: Translation of: Alexandre Men : Un temoin pour la Russie de ce temps.
Summary or Abstract: The definitive biography of a Russian priest, murdered with an axe in a forest on the way to church. In photo album format, with great narrative detail about the life and works of this amazing man. Depicts major events in this martyr's life, with over 100 pictures. His influence on contemporary Russia is unmistakeable. A friend of Solshenitsyn and Sakharov, his martyrdom is not to be forgotten. He drew hundreds to his lectures and sermons from all walks of life. 'This book is a must for anyone remotely interested in the history of the Russian Church in the second half of this century' - Bp. BASIL (Osborne)
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