Weight: 385 g.
Year: 2011
Pages: 496.
Cover: hard.
Paper: offset.
Font: normal.
Format: 122x172 mm.
Publisher: Lepta Book.
"The Gospel story of God the Son" - one of the most important interpretive works of St. Theophan the Recluse, occupying a special place in Russian spiritual literature.
It provides an amazing guide to the Holy Gospel - the main Book leading man to salvation. The entire earthly life of our Savior is detailed by the author in the words of the holy Evangelists in chronological order. The reader will easily find a description of the evangelical history of interest to him in the title of the parts and paragraphs, indicating their content. Those wishing to know the place of an event in the general flow of other legends of the Gospel history will be helped by an alphabetic index and a detailed chronological table. In his extensive address to the readers, the saint explains the principles and rules he adopted to establish the order of the evangelical events, proposes the corresponding summary of the Gospel history with the designation of its main parts and all divisions and a detailed table of contents of the Gospels.
The book is addressed to a wide range of readers - both those who perceive only the first words of the Holy Gospel, and those who aspire to a deeper knowledge of the Holy Scripture and its blessed power, "to the belly and godliness".
"The Gospel story of God the Son" - one of the most important interpretive works of St. Theophan the Recluse, occupying a special place in Russian spiritual literature.
It provides an amazing guide to the Holy Gospel - the main Book leading man to salvation. The entire earthly life of our Savior is detailed by the author in the words of the holy Evangelists in chronological order. The reader will easily find a description of the evangelical history of interest to him in the title of the parts and paragraphs, indicating their content. Those wishing to know the place of an event in the general flow of other legends of the Gospel history will be helped by an alphabetic index and a detailed chronological table. In his extensive address to the readers, the saint explains the principles and rules he adopted to establish the order of the evangelical events, proposes the corresponding summary of the Gospel history with the designation of its main parts and all divisions and a detailed table of contents of the Gospels.
The book is addressed to a wide range of readers - both those who perceive only the first words of the Holy Gospel, and those who aspire to a deeper knowledge of the Holy Scripture and its blessed power, "to the belly and godliness".
