St Seraphim of Sarov (Modern Orthodox Saints, Vol 5)

An account of the life, character, and message of St. Seraphim of Sarov (1759-1833)—widely beloved mystic, healer, comforter, and spiritual guide—together with a very edifying Conversation with his disciple Nicholas Motovilov on the acquisition of the grace of the Holy Spirit and the Saint's Spiritual Counsels. This volume was written by Cavarnos in collaboration with Mary-Barbara Zeldin, a scholar with a wide acquaintance with Russian history and culture, proficient in the Russian language, and for many years Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Hollins College, Virginia. 1980. 2nd printing 1984. 3rd printing, 1993. 167 pp., 1 plate.