Alexander Men: A Witness for Contemporary Russia a Man for Our Times

Plot

The definitive biography of a Russian priest, murdered with an axe in a forest on the way to church. In photo album format, with great narrative detail about the life and works of this amazing man. Depicts major events in this martyr's life, with over 100 pictures. His influence on contemporary Russia is unmistakeable. A friend of Solshenitsyn and Sakharov, his martyrdom is not to be forgotten. He drew hundreds to his lectures and sermons from all walks of life. 'This book is a must for anyone remotely interested in the history of the Russian Church in the second half of this century' - Bp. BASIL (Osborne)