The Lives Of The Spiritual Mothers

By Holy Apostles Convent

Subjects: hagiography, women, monastics, ascetics, spirituality, Eastern Orthodox Church, education, religious study, saints

Description: This book is about the women monastics and ascetics recognized by the Eastern Orthodox Church. It tells the stories of each of these saints by following the Church year. The book is a translation from Greek to English, and comprised of compilations from a variety of sources, but primarily from the Great Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church