A Prodigal Saint: Father John of Kronstadt and the Russian People

A portrait of the life of Father John of Kronstadt, a priest in tsarist Russia, venerated in his lifetime and later elevated to sainthood. It draws on documents from the Russian archives, thousands of letters he received from his followers and police reports on the sect that formed around him.

• | Author: Nadieszda Kizenko
• | Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 15, 2000
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780271019765
• | ISBN-10: 027101976X