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Ascetical Sermons: On Repentance, Prayer, Fasting, and the Spiritual Struggle
By Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov
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Return to the Gospel through the Church year.
Ascetical Sermons follows the liturgical seasons through repentance, prayer, fasting, the Cross, Pascha, and Christian life. Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov uses the appointed readings as occasions to examine the heart and the practical demands of faith. The substantial volume also includes his extended treatment of the Mother of God, giving readers a broad collection of Orthodox preaching to revisit throughout the year.
Inside this book
- Sermons from Theophany through the Pentecost season
- Confession, fasting, mercy, and the Eucharist
- An extended exposition concerning the Mother of God
Choose this if you want Ignatius’s teaching in the form of complete sermons connected with the rhythm of Orthodox worship.
Edition details
- Author
- Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Length
- 475 pages
- Trim size
- 6 × 9 inches
- ISBN
- 9798187777518
- Publication date
- July 17, 2026