Meditations for Great Lent - Reflections on the Triodion type_Car Icons with the explicit intention of

with the explicit intention of exerting not only religious but also political influence

Infused with prayer and evocative watercolor illustrations

All text is in both Russian and English

together with the Scriptural text itself

Meditations for Great Lent - Reflections on the Triodion type_Car Icons with the explicit intention ofby Archimandrite Vassilios Papavassiliou The Lenten Triodion exhorts us, Let us observe a fast acceptable and pleasing to the Lord. Using hymns from the Triodion and the Scripture readings appointed for the season, Meditations for Great Lent shows us how to make our fast acceptable: to fast not only from food but from sin; to fast with love and humility, as a means to an end and not an end in itself. Keep this gem of a book with you to inspire you for