New book “Readings of the Great Lent with modern commentaries. The Book of Genesis "

New book “Readings of the Great Lent with modern commentaries. The Book of Genesis "

The publishing house “Nikea” has released a book “Readings of the Great Lent with modern commentaries. The book of Genesis”. According to an old church tradition, passages from the Old Testament read on the Great Lent services. The book of Genesis is the most commonly read at this time. It is saturated with deep theological meaning and has shaped the Christian attitude to the world. The “Readings of the Great Lent with modern commentaries” is a compilation of Lenten passages from the Genesis and historical, theological and ethical commentaries of modern theologists. Such reading will be a wonderful practice for any Christian uplifting and enlightening his soul on the way to Easter.

The authors of the book:

The Bishop of Pereslavl and Uglich Theoktist has been an author and a presenter of "The Gospel of the Day" and "Readings of the Great Lent" emissions on radio "VERA" since September 2015.

Priest Dimitry Baritsky, PhD in Theology, Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Biblical Studies of the Moscow Theological Academy, reads lectures on "The Introduction to the Literary Analysis of the Holy Scriptures" and "The Introduction to Literary Studies".

Priest Stefan Domuschi, Ph.D. in Philosophy, Ph.D. in Theology, Associate Professor of the Moscow Theological Academy and Dean of the Missionary Faculty of the Russian Orthodox University named after St. John the Evangelist.

The MThA Press Office/Synodal Library of the Russian Orthodox Church