современная русская литература

книги о приключениях

стихи и поэзия

биографии и мемуары

публицистика

The glossary contains approximately 3,500 words and phrases most frequently found in Orthodox literature and is intended for translators, students of religious and secular educational institutions, and anyone interested in Orthodox Christianity.
Глоссарий содержит около 3500 слов и словосочетаний, наиболее часто встречающихся в православной литературе, и предназначен для переводчиков, студентов духовных и светских учебных заведений, а также для всех, интересующихся православным христианством.

короткие любовные романы

городское фэнтези

Orthodox Christianity Russian-English Glossary. Православное христианство Русско-английский глоссарий

This collection of limericks is a poetic portrait of Viktor, told through the places, cultures, and ideas he loves. England and London, New York and New Orleans, Amsterdam and Jerusalem, Mount Athos, open-air museums, California’s giant trees, music and cinema all appear in light, playful verse. His love for the Beatles and the English language runs through the book, alongside his work as a translator, his respect for tradition, and his taste for solitude, curiosity, and a thoughtful way of life

современные любовные романы

Collected Limericks of Places, Words, and Quiet Joys

This story outlines the history of Christianity in Greece, tracing its origins from Byzantine times through Ottoman rule, national independence, and modern challenges. It highlights the resilience of Orthodox faith amid foreign domination, social changes, and political turmoil, emphasizing the enduring role of the Church, monasticism, and spiritual revival despite secularization and upheavals.

учебники и пособия для вузов

пищевое производство

практикумы

сельское хозяйство

The History and Development of Christianity in Greece: From Antiquity to the Modern Era

Elder Paisius of Mount Athos, born Arsenius Eznepidis in 1924, lived a life marked by deep humility, prayer, and selfless love. Despite severe illnesses and hardships, he remained devoted to God and others, enduring suffering with patience and faith. His spiritual legacy continues through his teachings and example of enduring grace, compassion, and unwavering trust in Divine Providence until his repose in 1994.

кулинария

Elder Paisius of Mount Athos: A Life of Humility, Suffering, and Love

St. Columba’s life unfolds from noble birth and early signs of divine grace through devoted monastic formation and visionary leadership. Founding monasteries across Ireland and Scotland, he brings Christianity to pagan lands, performing miracles and fostering peace. His enduring legacy shapes the spiritual and cultural landscape of the North, embodying faith, humility, and missionary zeal that inspire generations.

любовные романы

секс и отношения

любовь и отношения

St. Columba: Apostle of Ireland and Scotland

True spiritual life thrives in hiddenness, offered quietly to God alone without seeking human praise. Revealing one’s efforts feeds vanity and diminishes their value. Genuine faith trusts God’s unseen gaze, freeing the soul from needing approval and allowing true transformation. The deepest struggles and growth happen in silence, where humility guards the heart. Only in this secret offering does the soul find lasting peace and the eternal reward from God.

эротика и секс

остросюжетные любовные романы

эротические романы

Silent Struggles: The Power of Hidden Faith in the Orthodox Life

The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky follows Prince Myshkin, a kind and innocent man who returns to Russian society after treatment in Switzerland. His honesty and compassion contrast sharply with the greed, pride, and emotional turmoil of those around him. Becoming involved in complex relationships and tragic conflicts, Myshkin’s presence exposes the moral instability of society. The novel explores themes of goodness, suffering, and the limits of human understanding.

русское фэнтези

young adult

The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky: A Comprehensive Plot Retelling

This volume presents detailed lives of Orthodox saints commemorated in June, according to the Julian (Old) Calendar. It offers rich historical and spiritual insights into the saints’ virtues, struggles, and miracles. Volume 6 serves as a comprehensive guide for faithful readers seeking inspiration and understanding of the Church’s sacred heritage throughout the sixth month of the calendar year.

книги о войне

историческая литература

современная зарубежная литература

серьезное чтение

об истории серьезно

The Lives of the Saints of the Orthodox Church. Volume 6, June

Monasticism is a profound spiritual path that begins not with changing location but with a sincere, attentive commitment to live before God in one’s current circumstances. True monastic life arises from inner readiness, not escape. Only when this choice is stable does the decision to live in the world or monastery emerge naturally, reflecting genuine vocation rather than avoidance.

контркультура

социальная философия

Not a place, but a choice: understanding true monasticism

This volume presents detailed lives of Orthodox saints commemorated in May, according to the Julian (Old) Calendar. It offers rich historical and spiritual insights into the saints’ virtues, struggles, and miracles. Volume 5 serves as a comprehensive guide for faithful readers seeking inspiration and understanding of the Church’s sacred heritage throughout the fifth month of the calendar year.

учебная и научная литература

маркетинг, PR, реклама

знания и навыки

The Lives of the Saints of the Orthodox Church. Volume 5, May

The Lives of the Scottish Saints catalogs Scottish saints, highlighting their missionary work, local cults, and dedications like churches named after them. It focuses on their influence in Scotland rather than national identity, briefly outlining origins, connections, and feast days of saints such as St. Ernan, St. Suibhne, and St. Kentigern, setting a foundation for deeper exploration across the calendar year.

детективы

триллеры

The Lives of the Scottish Saints

This story is about the author’s critical health condition, as he experiences a serious medical emergency, including fainting spells, pacemaker surgery, and subsequent recovery. The timeline begins on June 1, 2025, when the author, losing consciousness, calls an ambulance, followed by emergency surgery at a hospital. The author describes his feelings and experiences during the procedure. Following the surgery, he experiences a nine-day blackout, during which he enters a state of amnesia.

Nine Days in June. The Restart

This volume presents detailed lives of Orthodox saints commemorated in April, according to the Julian (Old) Calendar. It offers rich historical and spiritual insights into the saints’ virtues, struggles, and miracles. Volume 4 serves as a comprehensive guide for faithful readers seeking inspiration and understanding of the Church’s sacred heritage throughout the fourth month of the calendar year.

The Lives of the Saints of the Orthodox Church. Volume 4, April

This volume presents detailed lives of Orthodox saints commemorated in March, according to the Julian (Old) Calendar. It offers rich historical and spiritual insights into the saints’ virtues, struggles, and miracles. Volume 3 serves as a comprehensive guide for faithful readers seeking inspiration and understanding of the Church’s sacred heritage throughout the third month of the calendar year.

газеты

The Lives of the Saints of the Orthodox Church. Volume 3, March

This volume presents detailed lives of Orthodox saints commemorated in January, according to the Julian (Old) Calendar. It offers rich historical and spiritual insights into the saints’ virtues, struggles, and miracles. Volume 1 serves as a comprehensive guide for faithful readers seeking inspiration and understanding of the Church’s sacred heritage throughout the first month of the calendar year.

боевики, остросюжетная литература

фэнтези

боевая фантастика

космическая фантастика

попаданцы

юмористические подкасты

юмор

The Lives of the Saints of the Orthodox Church. Volume 2, February

This essay explores Russia’s complex history, marked by recurring patterns of autocracy, repression, and resilience. From Ivan the Terrible’s reign to the Soviet era and contemporary challenges, it examines how state violence, ideological myths, and imperial legacies have shaped Russian society and politics, hindering pluralism and justice while revealing enduring struggles for identity and reform.

публицистическая литература

философия и логика

A Critical Reflection on Russia. Historical Cycles of Power, Violence, and Identity

научная фантастика

книги для детей

The Lives of the Saints of the Orthodox Church. Volume 1: January

Saint Athanasius, steadfast defender of the Nicene faith, faced relentless persecution from Arians and imperial authorities. Despite exile, false accusations, and church conflicts, he remained a spiritual leader and tireless writer. His courage, wisdom, and devotion sustained the faithful through trials, preserving orthodox Christianity. Ultimately, his enduring legacy shaped the Church’s foundation against heresy and secured his place as one of the greatest saints of the early Church.

религия и духовная литература

религии / верования / культы

историческая научная и учебная литература

языкознание

прочая образовательная литература

общая история

психология, мотивация

Athanasius of Alexandria: Defender of the Faith amidst Persecution. Hagiography

The Orthodox Church, founded by Jesus Christ and the apostles, remains the original, unchanged New Testament Church. It grew from five ancient patriarchates, surviving persecution and preserving apostolic tradition through Holy Fathers and Ecumenical Councils. The 1054 Schism divided East and West; the Orthodox Church stayed true to original teachings, while the Roman Church introduced changes and Protestantism later fragmented Christianity further.

детективное фэнтези

The History of the Christian Church. An Exhaustive Account

A GRU Major General and a prominent spy, Dmitri Polyakov (1921—1988) revealed Soviet secrets to the FBI and CIA for 25 years and was called «the jewel in the crown» of spies by CIA Director James Woolsey. He was sold out by Soviet spies Aldrich Ames and Robert Hanssen and executed. Two months after that, President Reagan sought in vain Polyakov’s pardon at his summit with Mikhail Gorbachev in 1988. The author new quite well Polyakov’s son Petr, who moved to the US after the fall of the USSR.

культура и искусство

изобразительное искусство

история искусства

I Spy With My Little Eye

Athos is a place of pilgrimage for many Orthodox Christians. What does the Holy Mountain look like through the eyes of a Russian pilgrim, what is the administrative structure of the monasteries there, how does monastic life proceed under the Protection of the Mother of God? The reader will be able to find answers to these questions in this book.

героическое фэнтези

Five years on Mount Athos 2013—2017

In the heart of Africa Soviet interpreter finds his destiny intertwined with the Nigerian Air Force. Amidst the country’s rich cultural tapestry and historical depth, he treads a delicate path of military and political complexities. As the Air Force comes of age, clandestine operations and ambitions take wing against a backdrop of chaotic city streets and serene savannas. This is a saga of unity and individuality, where language barriers, power struggles, and personal bonds underline the journey

My Nigeria 1978—1980

This volume presents detailed lives of Orthodox saints commemorated in October, according
to the Julian (Old) Calendar. It offers rich historical and spiritual insights into the saints’ virtues, struggles, and miracles. Volume 10 serves as a comprehensive guide for faithful readers seeking inspiration and understanding of the Church’s sacred heritage throughout the tenth month of the calendar year.

юмористическая литература

юмористическая проза

юмор и сатира

The Lives of the Saints of the Orthodox Church. Volume 10, October

Saint John Chrysostom, renowned preacher and Archbishop of Constantinople, endured persecution and exile for his fearless defense of Christian truth and reform. Despite harsh trials, including exile to remote regions and suffering from cold and hostility, he remained steadfast in faith and pastoral care. He died in exile in 407, and decades later his relics were honored in Constantinople, solidifying his lasting legacy as a model of holiness and courage.

Viktor Nikitin