Saint Ignatius (Bryanchaninov) is one of the most revered mentors in spiritual life. The works of Saint Ignatius are so diverse that his teachings and spiritual advice are relevant for everyone - both for the laity and for monks.
This collection includes the biography of Saint Ignatius and the history of his veneration and canonization. In addition, readers are given the opportunity to view Saint Ignatius through the eyes of those who knew him and left memories of this outstanding personality. Another important part of the collection is the story of three monasteries directly related to Saint Ignatius: the Trinity-Sergius Desert, the Nikol-Babaevsky, and the Tolgsky Monasteries. The collection also presents the saint's teachings on various questions of Christian life and prayer to the saint.
