Books on Orthodoxy

Against the Current [Archpriest S. Shukin]

Against the Current. Archpriest Sergey Shukin. This is a unique and personal account of a Russian Orthodox priest, who, in his youth witnessed the collapse of the Russian Empire and the Revolution of 1917. It is a true story of those who were forced...

The Holy Place: Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Moscow

The Holy Place: Architecture, Ideology, and History in Russia. K. Akinsha, G. Kozlov & S. Hochfield. CT (New Haven): Yale University Press, 2007. 60 illustrations. Hardcover, 224 pages.   The authors examine the extraordinary two-century...

Gold In Azure: One Thousand Years of Russian Architecture

William Craft Brumfield. Gold In Azure: One Thousand Years of Russian Architecture.  A solid, ambitious and comprehensive illustrated history of Russian monumental architecture for both experts and general readers. Church architecture and many...

The Sun of Truth Selected Sermons of St. John of Kronstadt RUSSIAN

Солнце Правды О жизни и учении Господа нашего Иисуса Христа. (The Sun of Truth: On the Life and Teachings of Our Lord Jesus Christ). Избранные проповеди святого праведного Иоанна Кронштадского. (Selected Sermons of Righteous Saint John of Kronstadt). St...

Life in the Church [Pokrov, Chicago] 1953 RARE

Жизнь В Церкви (Life in the Church). Издание св. Покровской Православной Общины Чикаго. The Russian Orthodox Church in Chicago began in a two-story house on 2141 West Pierce Avenue in 1949, under the auspices of Archpriest Vladimir Glindski. A makeshift...