Enchère Bidspirit | Monasteries in the vicinity of

Monasteries in the vicinity of Moscow. History of Russian monasteries. Guidebook. - M Eurasia Ex-press.2004 332 p. Hardcover, 22.5 x 30.5 cm. Excellent condition. And this book is not just a guide to the Holy places. In it the reader will find information on the history of monasteries: about their Holy founders, about spiritual and external creation, about their service, earthly and heavenly, about the deep meaning of monastic feat. Not relying on our modest strength, we called for the help of the Holy fathers, who created the rules of monastic life, for centuries kept its foundations. The book contains a wealth of illustrative material, it should be noted the presence of unique frames of aerial photography: they clearly show how our ancestors, led by the Providence of God, were able to choose places for the construction of monasteries. And now, after many centuries, they seem heavenly hail, descended to earth. I hope that the book will help you understand some of the key events of the great Russian history and that the world of God is one on this side and on that side of the monastery walls and that each of us, a monk or a lay person, is measured by the generous hand of the Lord's merciful love.