The Light of the World - Prayers to Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ brand_Hermitage Athonite Incense and spiritual conversations are here

and spiritual conversations are here presented for the first time in English

which has been handed down to us as the Church’s certain

This provides much greater benefit than many prayers or prostrations done mechanically

John of Kronstadt himself prefaces this book with these words:

He is one of the most widely read Fathers and is best known for his strong defense of icons

The Light of the World - Prayers to Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ brand_Hermitage Athonite Incense and spiritual conversations are hereThis beautiful volume is a collection of thirty prayers to Jesus Christ, along with a concluding prayer to God the Father. Intended as a companion volume to Mother of the Light: Prayers to the Theotokos, the prayers to Christ collected in this volume are remarkable for the intensity of religious feelings they express, as well as for their strongly compunctionate and confessional character. These prayers are the work of some of the greatest Fathers of