The heart is crushed

“I was always worried about the question: what did Abraham feel when he climbed the mountain, knowing for sure that he would never hear his son"s voice again? .. "
the book of Vladimir Shcherbinin" Heart of Crushed " - a sincere story of his fate and about his fate and about comprehending the truths of eternal life on the ways of faith. These are stories about the satellites on this path - the ascetics of the Christian faith of the Russian Orthodox Church of the second half of the 20th century, whose hearts were performed by the spirit of the love of Christ, who were near both well -being and in the days of bitter loss. This book is about finding a man of pristine nature through repentance and through the fidelity of the path, destined by the Creator.
Vladimir Shcherbinin studied icon painting at the Pskov-Pechersk Assumption Monastery with Father Zinon (Theodore), a scenario craft at VGIK, and life at the parishes of the Tver and Pskov dioceses, where in the 80s he served as a watchman, reader, prosphone, janitor and wiper and wiper and wiper and wiper, and T.P.
Since then he shot about 80 documentaries, in 1994 he created an icon -painting workshop in the Sretensky Monastery, whose pupils painted more than 18 temples in Russia, Poland, Serbia, Ukraine ...
Combining the painting of temples with work in Cinema, prose and theater, Vladimir Shcherbinin began to share his memories in the cycle of short stories. The book "The heart of the crushed" is dedicated to the bright memory of the tragically deceased son of Tikhon.
2nd edition