Encountering Women of Faith, Vol. II
As told by modern-day Orthodox women, this collection of moving stories recounts the lives of many beloved women saints and the witness that they continue to bear to us today. Included in this second volume are the stories of St. Juliana, St. Paula, St. Barbara the Great Martyr, St. Mary of Egypt, and more.
Contents
Foreword |
p. iv |
Preface: Surprised by Joy |
p. viii |
St. Catherine's Vision Board 2008 - 2011 |
p. xiv |
St. Christina of Tyre and Miraculous Conversions |
p. 1 |
A Desert Mother: Discovering the Treasure of Salvation in the Wilderness |
p. 17 |
St. Juliana and Women Who Weep |
p. 27 |
Ss. Perpetua and Felicitas: Motherhood and Martyrdom |
p. 41 |
The Search for Silence and St. Anna the Prophetess |
p. 65 |
St. Paula and the Order of Widows |
p. 79 |
Four Who Said "No" |
p. 101 |
St. Barbara and the Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide: A Witness to Radical Forgiveness |
p. 121 |
St. Mary of Egypt: A Provocateur of Parrhesia |
p. 157 |
Healing the Unspeakable: The Life of St. Mary of Egypt |
p. 173 |
Epilogue: Discerning and Building New Relationships |
p. 195 |
Product Description
Paperback: |
196 Pages |
Publisher: |
Holy Cross Orthodox Press |
ISBN: |
978-1-935317-21-0 |
Product Dimensions: |
6 x 9 x .5 inches |
Editor: |
Kyriaki FitzGerald |
Publication Year: |
2011 |