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We hope you enjoy the offerings of our online bookstore and giftshop! Items are continuously being added, so check back frequently. Currently, the price of each item already includes shipping, handling and CA state tax (if appropriate). You will not be charged an additional fee for S&H during checkout. If you are ordering from outside the US, email us for international shipping rates. Thank you for visiting us!


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Book: Orthodox Study BibleBook: Orthodox Study Bible

The Orthodox Study Bible is the fruit of over twenty years of labor by many of the best Orthodox Christian theologians of
our time. Here, by the grace of God, you will find the living water of His Word with comprehens

Book: Orthodox Worship: A Living Continuity with the Synagogue, the Temple, and the Early ChurchBook: Orthodox Worship: A Living Continuity with the Synagogue, the Temple, and the Early Church
Benjamin D. Williams holds a Master of Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary (1979). He has served in various facets of Christian ministry, including pastor, cantor, prison chaplain, and parish council chairman. He has been actively involved in the founding of three mission parishes and was ordained as a Reader (OCA) in 1994. He has served in various leadership roles in nonprofit organizations and has conducted leadership development seminars for the past twenty years.
Harold B. Anstall M.D. (now deceased) was, until his retirement, Professor of Pathology at the University of Utah Medical Center and author of many scientific books and publications. He was also a lay theologian in the area of liturgical worship and liturgical theology, part of a venerable tradition in the Eastern Orthodox Churches. Harry regularly taught adult education classes, particularly in the area of liturgics, over the years in various Orthodox churches in Salt Lake City, UT.
Book: Orthodoxy and HeterodoxyBook: Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy
Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy: Finding the Way to Christ in a Complicated Religious Landscape
Book: Our Thoughts Determine our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of VitovnicaBook: Our Thoughts Determine our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica
A recent release from St. Herman Press. Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica was one of the most renowned spiritual guides of Serbia in the twentieth century. As a novice he lived in obedience to Elder Ambrose of Miljkovo Monastery, a disciple of the Optina Elder. From him Fr. Thaddeus learned the Prayer of the Heart and the selfless love that came to characterize his whole ministry to the suffering Serbian people.
Book: Pachomian Koinonia (3 volumes)Book: Pachomian Koinonia (3 volumes)
Book: Pascha Transforms Wolfman Tom: The True Story of a Repentant MurdererBook: Pascha Transforms Wolfman Tom: The True Story of a Repentant Murderer
Wolfman Tom was a ruthless murderer in nineteenth century Russia. This is the captivating true story of how God transformed this hardened criminal into a saint through the fire of repentance. A must read during Lent and Pascha.
Book: Prayer Book (Jordanville)Book: Prayer Book (Jordanville)
One of the most complete prayer books according to the Slavic tradition.
Book: Prayer Book and Psalms: Pocket EditionBook: Prayer Book and Psalms: Pocket Edition
Book: Prayer: Encounter with the Living GodBook: Prayer: Encounter with the Living God“God does not need words; He needs men’s hearts. Words are secondary; of paramount importance are the feeling and disposition with which we approach God.”
Book: Prayers by the LakeBook: Prayers by the LakeThese prayers will inspire you to go deeper in prayer, day after day.

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Book: Psalter (Pocket Edition)Book: Psalter  (Pocket Edition)Beautiful pocket-sized Psalter published by Holy Transfiguration Monastery. 4" x 6 1/4" page size, 240 pages. Hard bound with sewn binding; printed on high quality, acid-free paper.
Book: Race, Identity, and ReconciliationBook: Race, Identity, and ReconciliationNun Katherine Weston, MA, LMHC (Author)
Book: Raising Them Right: A Saint's Advice on Raising ChildrenBook: Raising Them Right: A Saint's Advice on Raising ChildrenTaken from the classic Russian book The Path to Salvation, by Theophan the Recluse. Paperback, 96 pages.
Book: Raising Up Good Stewards: God's People Using God's Money for God's GloryBook: Raising Up Good Stewards: God's People Using God's Money for God's GloryIn Raising Up Good Stewards, learn how to increase church giving with integrity, support your family and the needy, restore the church’s witness, and credibility in corrupt contexts. Solving the money problems in churches doesn’t require outside donors or unethical shortcuts. As we become good stewards using what Jesus has entrusted to us, he will use us to bless our world.
Book: Reclaiming the Atonement: An Orthodox Theology of RedemptionBook: Reclaiming the Atonement: An Orthodox Theology of RedemptionIn response to popular demand, Fr. Patrick Reardon presents the first of three volumes exploring redemption and salvation through the lens of Scripture, patristics, and liturgics, as well as through history, philosophy, language, literature, and psychology. He brings all these perspectives together to show how the whole of Christ’s work—from Incarnation to Ascension—accomplishes the “at-one-ment” of God with man.
Book: Recollections of JerusalemBook: Recollections of JerusalemFrom a historical perspective, these recollections offer a window into the struggles and aspirations of the Russian diaspora after the Communist takeover of their ancestral homeland. It shows how events such as the Bolshevik revolution, the Russian civil war, and the Arab–Israeli conflict have shaped present realities.
Book: Remember Thy First LoveBook: Remember Thy First Love
REMEMBER THY FIRST LOVE
(Revelation 2:4-5): The Three Stages of the Spiritual Life in the Theology of Elder Sophrony
Book: Revelation of Life EternalBook: Revelation of Life Eternal

Revelation of Life Eternal: An Introduction to the Christian Message

Book: Saint Innocent: Apostle to AmericaBook: Saint Innocent: Apostle to AmericaIn this work, St Innocent emerges as an apt and accessible example of a dedicated bondservant of Jesus Christ.
Book: Season of Repentance: Lenten Homilies of St John of KronstadtBook: Season of Repentance: Lenten Homilies of St John of Kronstadt
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