Isbn: 9781330424698 - a russian priest (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Cyril, a young man on the cusp of finishing his studies at a theological academy. Despite his impressive academic record and promising career prospects as a clergyman in the city, Cyril makes a life-altering decision; he gives up his ambitions to serve as a priest in a poverty-stricken rural village. This touching and thought-provoking account sheds light on the struggles faced by the Russian clergy in the late 19th century, the complexities of family life, and the true meaning of selfless service. The author delves into Cyril's motivations, highlighting his desire to make a tangible difference in the lives of the impoverished peasants who inhabit the countryside and his belief in the power of education to uplift entire communities. This book offers a valuable glimpse into a unique and historically significant period in Russian history while exploring the age-old themes of faith, duty, and the transformative power of compassion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…