Publisher's Synopsis
""Birkbeck And The Russian Church"" is a collection of essays and articles written by the late William John Birkbeck between the years 1888 and 1915. Birkbeck was a prominent figure in the Anglican Church and had a deep interest in the Russian Orthodox Church. The book contains his reflections on the history, theology, and spirituality of the Russian Church, as well as his personal experiences and interactions with Russian clergy and laity. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the liturgy, iconography, monasticism, and the relationship between the Russian Church and the state. The book provides valuable insights into the religious and cultural landscape of Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Russia and the relationship between the Anglican and Orthodox Churches.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
