Steven Michael Rakes

Broschiertes Buch

Wisdom from the Holy Mountain

Life Lessons from the Monks of Mt. Athos

Beschreibung

This is a collection of notes taken by the author on trips he has made to Mt. Athos in Greece. The teachings and guidance of the monks was recorded and is catalogued for the reader for encouragement and edification. The book records the lessons given by these dedicated and holy monks to the pilgrims who were present. The notes span a 14 year period from 2008-2022.

Autor

Steven Michael Rakes is a lifelong member of the Greek Orthodox Church. He grew up in the Midwest and has made his home in Minneapolis, Minnesota where her lives with Popie, his wife of 41 years. He has three adult children and three grandchildren. He is a practicing physician and surgeon. In his spare time he enjoys reading the Fathers of the Church and volunteering whenever possible at his home parish, St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church in Minneapolis. The highlight of his spiritual life has been his trips to Mt. Athos. He is hopeful that this collection will be an inspiration to all who read it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bookbaby
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 159g
• ISBN-13: 9781667873862
• ISBN-10: 1667873865
• Artikelnr.: 66954296