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Russian Letters of Spiritual Direction, 1834-1860 by Starets Macarius of Optino, Iulia de Beausobre is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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In the last century a cross-section of Russian society -- peasants, nobles, writers, soldiers -- streamed to the Optino Hermitage for advice -- and received it, from a succession of "startsy" or "elders": monks whose God-given wisdom and insight enabled them to serve as spiritual guides to others. In these letters of spiritual direction by Macarius, second of the Optino startsy, we find the reason for this quest. "Should I complain to my employer about working conditions in his factory?" "How ca
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It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Starets Macarius of Optino, Iulia de Beausobre
- Publisher
- Saint Vladimir's Seminary Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780913836231
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Religion, Philosophy, Christian
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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