When I grabbed this for free off of amazon, I didn't realize that it was a pamphlet version of Schmemann's longer work of the same name. This version was a very quick read and was educational in regards to how Orthodox Christians celebrate Lent; however, it was too brief in the areas that interested...
This is one of those books that I'm pretty sure I'm going to have to reread. It is deep and rich. Having grown up in a non-sacramental church, this understanding of communion, baptism, etc. is fascinating. I'm still not sure how I fall on many of the ideas Schmemann presents here, but they are defin...
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