In Search of the Eternal City. About the Meeting with Christ

The center and core of the book by Father Georgy Chistyakov is the meeting with Christ, Who revealed Himself to him in his youth through the Gospel. The faith in Him and the living connection with Him that Father Georgy traced in the lives and ministries of various people, martyrs, and ascetics, Christians of all denominations: Vladimir Solovyov, Anne Frank, Martin Luther King, Andrei Sakharov, Dmitry Likhachev. People who went into internal emigration or entered into open confrontation with evil. Including in their own creativity, as Dante, Honoré de Balzac, Jorge Luis Borges, Osip Mandelstam did. Their invaluable, vivid examples and testimonies will help us open new paths to meeting Christ and spiritual growth… Recommended for distribution by the Publishing Council of the Russian Orthodox Church IS R19-904-0134.