Way of a Pilgrim (Paperback)

Gleb Pokrovsky

ISBN 10: 1893361314 / ISBN 13: 9781893361317

Published by Jewish Lights Publishing, Woodstock, 2001

About this Item

Paperback. THE WAY OF A PILGRIM is the timeless account of an anonymous wanderer who set out on a journey across nineteenth-century Russia with nothing but a backpack, some bread and a Bible, with a burning desire to learn the true meaning of the words of St. Paul: "Pray without ceasing." In this completely accessible new abridgment, all the terms and references are explained for you - with intriguing insights into aspects of the text that are often not available to the general reader. The classic of Russian spirituality-now with facing-page commentary that illuminates and explains the text. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Way of a Pilgrim (Paperback)
• Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing, Woodstock
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1893361314
• ISBN 13: 9781893361317
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The classic of Russian spirituality—now with facing-page commentary that illuminates and explains the text.

The Way of a Pilgrim is the timeless account of an anonymous wanderer who set out on a journey across nineteenth-century Russia with nothing but a backpack, some bread, and a Bible, with a burning desire to learn the true meaning of the words of St. Paul: "Pray without ceasing." In this completely accessible new abridgment, all the terms and references are explained for you--with intriguing insights into aspects of the text that are often not available to the general reader.

About the Author

Gleb Pokrovsky is a graduate of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in Crestwood, New York. He lives in Boston.