Great Penitential Canon
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A widely known work of Christian theologian, preacher, and hymnographer Andrew of Crete. In its content, it represents a hidden conversation of a repentant person with their own soul. The work abounds with instructive examples from the Old Testament and the New Testament, which show the reader not only the destructive consequences of sin, but also the infinite mercy of God towards people.
In this edition, a translation into Russian of the text 'Great Penitential Canon' is presented, belonging to the Russian church historian and spiritual writer Nikolai Ivanovich Kedrov.
In this edition, a translation into Russian of the text 'Great Penitential Canon' is presented, belonging to the Russian church historian and spiritual writer Nikolai Ivanovich Kedrov.