The Holy Great Prophet of the Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord John

The book "Holy Great Prophet and Baptist John" is compiled in accordance with the course of the gospel events and is distinguished by the breadth of topics covered. Historical reality is represented on its pages, in which the forerunner preached, the Old Testament clergy and rituals were explained, the rulers of Palestine and the followers of the rabbinsky teachings are given: the Pharisees, Sadducees and Essenes.

The book is based on the Holy Scriptures. The gospel text and the interpretation of the Holy Fathers gradually reveal the personality of the Great Baptist and his service to the world before the release of Christ to preach.

The appendix publishes Akathist to St. John the Baptist, in church chants the named "repentance of the world preacher."