Holy Equal -to -the -Apostles Archbishop of Japanese Nikolai. Biography
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Archbishop Nikolai Japanese (in the world Ivan Dmitrievich Kasatkin, 1836-1912) - founder of the Orthodox Church in Japan, an honorary member of the Imperial Orthodox Palestinian Society, an outstanding missionary. He was glorified in the face of the saints as Equal -to -the -Apostles on March 31, 1970, sixty years after his death. St. Nicholas translated the Holy Scriptures, a number of liturgical books into Japanese, created 266 communities of the Japanese Orthodox Church, the theological seminary, the library and other institutions, built many churches. The activities of Bishop Nicholas during the Russo-Japanese War were extremely highly appreciated not only in Japan, but also in Russia. The publication of the biography of the Holy Equal -to -the -Apostles of Nicholas, the archbishop of Japanese, is published by the attention of readers, is published under the name of his real author - N. A. Pavlovich. The book was written in connection with the glorification of the saint and published under the name of the Archbishop of Minsk Anthony (Melnikova) in the journal Theological Proceedings in 1975. In those years, Nadezhda Alexandrovna was forced to hide that he was the author of works dedicated to the preaching of Orthodoxy, so as not to be excluded From the Union of Soviet Writers. Vladyka Anthony (Melnikov) knew her well, at her request under his name, several works of Nadezhda Alexandrovna. The publication of the life of St. Nicholas of Japanese, indicating the name of the true author, helps to restore historical justice. The reader learns about the missionary deed of St. Nicholas in the presentation of a talented Orthodox writer, spiritual daughter of the Monk Nectarium Optinsky
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Author:Pavlovich Nadezhda Aleksandrovna
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Cover:Soft
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- Category:Religion & Spiritually
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ISBN:978-5-7429-1381-8
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