The Open Door: Entering the Sanctuary of Icons and Prayer
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Item No. 0008696
by Frederica Mathewes-Green
Discover how icons can become part of your own life of prayer. Encounter twelve of the world’s most significant Orthodox icons with one of today’s best-loved spiritual writers as your guide.
"The Open Door provides an open window into a radically different approach to spiritual formation, one that is more ancient/Eastern than modern/Western, one that feels refreshingly new as well as seasoned, rich, and time-tested."
-Brian McLaren, author of Everything Must Change and A Generous Orthodoxy
Author: Frederica Mathewes-Green
Paperback: 164 pages
Dimensions: 4.5 x 6.375 inches
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Frederica Mathewes-Green |
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164 pages |
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4.5 x 6.375 inches |
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