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Joyful Solitude explores both the effects of the global pandemic upon people of faith and how best to respond to the challenges and crises in our lives. The Apostle Paul, a prisoner facing the threat of Roman execution, authored epistles calling the

Bera and Cucumber is a series of eight linked short stories. The links between them are manifold and include emigration to Israel and elsewhere, the Old Testament, and the sea. However, by far the main connection is the cosmopolitan city of Odesa, sp

This powerfully-written first novel from Ukrainian author Anastasiia Marsiz is set in and around Cupra Marittima, a small seaside town on Italy’s Adriatic coast. So closely is the area described, the reader could find their way around without difficu

Книга «Песня Церкви» – драгоценный кладезь мудрости и сокровищница опыта духовников и старцев нашего времени. Здесь вы найдете практические советы духовной жизни и окунетесь в мир православия, где в доверии Богу и му

Superb storytelling and sound research offer a fun and fascinating glimpse into the Fruit of the Spirit described in Galatians 5:22-23: love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. The timeless trut

Boryslav in Flames by Ivan Franko is a pioneering novel that depicts the rise of the labour movement in Western Ukraine. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the industrial revolution in the Austro-Hungarian Empire during the 1860s. As industry

'"Brother, you have another pair of boots," Jaroslav Häek said to me, grabbing me by the sleeve. "How do you know?" "Yesterday you were in army boots, and today you've got civilian ones on. I'd buy those army boots off you." And in this way my high-l

The Witch of Konotop (written in 1833 and published in 1836-37) is a beloved, classic Ukrainian comic novella that is little known outside of Ukraine. Part of the reason for this has been the difficulty in translating its complex stylistic levels tha

Книга погружает в мир тех, кто решил идти за Христом. Эти рассказы далеки от общепринятых представлений о монашеской жизни. В них – свет и молитва, труды и мысли, драгоценность сердца автора. Тонкий юмор и глубина рассуж

Ilget is the story of a frail foundling who loses his twin brother, then by the will of mysterious supernatural forces goes from being a thrall under his adoptive father to the leader of a whole tribe. He finds himself enslaved once more when the Mon

The summer of 1980. The Moscow Olympics. A small pioneer camp on the banks of the Volga. The pioneers fall out, make up, play tricks. Romances start up among the young leaders. The river bus brings in drums of milk and boxes of pasta. Life in the qui

Сказки сейчас считают несерьезным жанром литературы, примитивным, способным научить лишь детей основам морали. В умах людей сказка противопоставляется реальной жизни. Однако, если изучить историю литературы, то мы за

Igor krijgt werk aangeboden op een geheime afdeling van de FSB, die zich bezighoudt met het elimineren van verdachte burgers. De slachtoffers, schijnbaar lukraak uitgekozen, worden eerst verhoord en daarna vermoord. Igor vraagt zich af wat ze misdaan

In Rafä Wojasi¿ski's new engaging masterpiece Tefil, we come across a curious - and eerie - situation. A young man named Rozmaryn finds a photograph depicting his mother in the company of a stranger. He lost both his parents at an early age, and neve

You need to get lost to find your way.The protagonist of this true story is potentially every reader. The twists, surprises and thrills it holds are, on a micro scale, the definition of human life. And if the recording of this personal story aspire

In een klein klooster ten zuidwesten van Parijs stierf op 12 juni 1969 één van de indrukwekkendste en meest originele ikonenschilders, de monnik Grégoire Krug op 61-jarige leeftijd.Georgij Ivanovitsj Krug, de latere Père Grégoire, werd geboren in Sin

«Мысли о добре и зле», написанные святителем Николаем Сербским (Велимировичем), являются выдающимся богословским трудом, в котором автор углубляется в вечные вопросы сущности добра и зла. Это произведение не только за

Although the two main characters in A Dream of Annapurna are Italian and the novel is set partly in Tuscany, in many ways this is an international novel, with people from France, Italy, America, Russia, Switzerland, Spain, China, and Nepal playing sm

The second-largest country in Europe, Ukraine is a place of breath-taking landscapes, lush meadows, cherry orchards, and extremely fertile agricultural land. In the Soviet days it was commonly referred to as ‘the granary of the country’. Perhaps that

«Философские пропасти» преподобного Иустина Челийского — это удивительное соединение философии, богословия и лирики. В книге архимандрит Иустин размышляет о том, как человеческая мысль стремится к истине, и показыва

Een correct begrip van Maria, de Moeder van God, is essentieel voor een correct begrip van Jezus Christus, de vleesgeworden Zoon van God. Wanneer haar beeld vervormd wordt, wordt ook het beeld van haar Zoon vervormd.Deze beknopte uiteenzetting behand

Many of the stories in this volume deal with the life of a young boy growing up in Galicia, in the far east of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the mid-1800s. They depict the poverty and difficult conditions in the region at that time. Although autobio

In Christus het nieuwe Paaslam verkent Valentina Zander de diepgaande verbinding tussen het Bijbelse Pascha en de vervulling ervan in Christus, het nieuwe Paaslam. Met zorg en helderheid legt Zander uit hoe Pascha, geworteld in het Oude Testament, zi

Wat is de zin van het leven? Die vraag dringt zich onherroepelijk op zodra we beginnen na te denken over onszelf, de tijd en het lijden dat de wereld vult. Archimandriet Adriaan (Korporaal) ontleedt die spanning tussen het pessimisme van het

Fu(*n*)k Bomb (original title Bomba Funk, 2010) is music critic Karel Veselý’s first novel. A ‘grotesque mystification’ in the grand Czech tradition of dry comedy, which stretches from the Tyrolean Elegies of Karel Havlíček-Borovský through Jaroslav

Мир, охваченный Сумрачной Порчей, рушится на глазах. Раз за разом исчезают города, искажённые магией превращаются в пустоши, а те, кто выжил, теряют рассудок. В этом мире — последняя Искра. Элара. Её дар – редчайшая маг

Zodra je regelmatig de heiligenlevens leest, kom je ze her en der tegen: dwazen om Christus, ofwel heilige dwazen, “dwazen om Christus’ wil”, zoals Apostel Paulos in 1 Korintiërs 4:10 zegt. Eerder zegt hij: “Als iemand onder u denkt dat hij wijs is i

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Love, faith, and defiance amid the ruins of a crumbling empire.In the turbulent streets of ancient Rome, where Emperor Nero’s madness reigns supreme, a proud Roman nobleman, Marcus Vinicius, becomes utterly enthralled by Lygia—a beautiful young Chris

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A world ravaged by the Shadow Blight is crumbling before our eyes.City after city is swallowed, their very stones twisted into wastelands, while the survivors slip into madness. In this dying realm only one Spark remains—Elara.Gifted with the rare Li

“These stories are not of my own invention they were collected by me from the mouths of the people.” – A. G. SeklemianEnter a world where the peaks of Mount Ararat touch the heavens and the valleys echo with the whispers of an ancient past. In this m

Был ли патриотом Иисус Христос? Насколько для христианина важно не только Небесное, но и земное Отечество? Существуют ли у патриотизма нравственные ограничения? В книге рассматриваются разные подходы к взаимоотноше-н

‘Orthodoxe spiritualiteit' van archimandriet Adriaan (Korporaal) biedt een unieke en toegankelijke kennismaking met de rijke wereld van de orthodoxe traditie. Met diepgang en warmte laat de auteur zien hoe orthodox gel

Wat betekent het om vandaag de dag “een nieuwe mens” te worden? Hoe kunnen we, in een snel veranderende en seculiere samenleving, leven vanuit de diepe bronnen van het orthodoxe christendom? In De Nieuwe Mens. De Oude Kerk e