Awake to Life
by Alexander Men
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Collection of Sermons is the first of Fr. Men's works to be translated into English. Sermons cover the period of Pre-Lent, Great Lent and on through Resurrection and Pentecost. Today, the community of his spiritual children lives on, not only in Orthodox Christian communities, but in Episcopalian and Catholic parishes, and throughout Russia. A respected Orthodox priest, wonderful short sermons on traditional Christianity, but an ecumenical man in the truest and most faithful sense.Tags
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Father Alexander Men (1935-1990) was a popular Russian Orthodox priest, author of Son of Man, and spiritual teacher in the former USSR. After his high profile murder in 1990, his legacy has continued to grow in Russia and around the world. April French is one of the foremost North American authorities on Fr. Alexander. She earned an MA from Regent show more College and is a PhD candidate at Brandeis University. For many years Christa Belyaeva lived in Moscow, where she converted to Orthodoxy and Worshiped at the Church of the Dormition with people who knew Fr. Alexander personally. show less
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- Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction
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- 252 — Religion Christian pastoral practice & religious orders Texts of sermons
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- BX735 .C66 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christian Denominations Christian Denominations Orthodox Eastern Church Divisions of the church Orthodox Church in other regions or countries
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