Akathist Rev. Optinsky

The publisher of the Moscow Patriarchate was published by the Akathist Rev. Optinsky.

Optina of deserts - one of those cherished holy places where the Russian person strives to heal the soul. During the whole century, Optina of deserts was a source of spiritual education for the entire Russian society: from non -in -line prostrates to philosophers and writers, from peasants to royal persons, from monks to church hierarchs. And it was the glorified God -loving elders Optina, spiritually nourishing thousands of people, who became her main property. Even now, the presentation of the throne of God, they pray for us and are ready to help and console each of us.

Akathist is printed convenient for reading in large civil font, supplemented with a small dictionary, the history of the Optina desert and brief information about the reverend fathers, entering the Cathedral of Optina Elders.