For the Life of the World - New Edition

For the Life of the World - New Edition

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Discover the Depth of Faith

  For the Life of the World - New Edition 

Alexander Schmemann explores the Orthodox Church's understanding of life and the world through its liturgical experience. He addresses secularism and Christian culture, revealing the deeper meaning of life as a sacrament. This modern classic has inspired readers for over 50 years. Whether new to Orthodoxy or seeking deeper faith, Schmemann's insights invite a transformative encounter with God’s Kingdom.

Enhanced for Today's Readers

This updated edition includes a new foreword by Dr. Edith M. Humphrey, explanatory notes, and an index. Published in 2018, it measures 5.5x8.5 inches and contains 186 pages. The book is more accessible for today’s readers, making it a valuable resource for understanding the Church's worship and its significance in modern life.

About the Author: Fr Alexander Schmemann was a prolific writer, brilliant lecturer, and dedicated pastor. Former dean and professor of liturgical theology at St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, his insight into contemporary culture and liturgical celebration left an indelible mark on the Christian community worldwide.

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