The Age of Filaret. A novel-chronicle. Biography
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The novel by Alexander Yakovlev "Century Filaret tells about the life and ministry of St. Filaret (Drozdova, 1782-1867), Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomensky, an outstanding theologian, church and statesman of Russia of the 19th century.
The book shows the inner drama of the life of Metropolitan Filaret, "Patriarch without a patriarchate", as his contemporaries called him. For the long century, the saint accounted for several historical eras, and in each of them his place was extremely significant. Against the wide background of important events of Russian history, bright portraits of contemporaries of St. Filaret - emperors Alexander I, Nicholas I, Alexander II, Prince A.N. Golitsyna and other dignitaries, as well as prominent church figures - Archimandrite Fotius (Spassky), Archimandrite Anthony (Medvedev), Archpriest Alexander Gorsky and others
The book shows the inner drama of the life of Metropolitan Filaret, "Patriarch without a patriarchate", as his contemporaries called him. For the long century, the saint accounted for several historical eras, and in each of them his place was extremely significant. Against the wide background of important events of Russian history, bright portraits of contemporaries of St. Filaret - emperors Alexander I, Nicholas I, Alexander II, Prince A.N. Golitsyna and other dignitaries, as well as prominent church figures - Archimandrite Fotius (Spassky), Archimandrite Anthony (Medvedev), Archpriest Alexander Gorsky and others
Author:
Author:Alexander Yakovlev
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Religion & Spiritually
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-7789-0299-2
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