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My Life in Christ

St. John of Kronstadt · 1890s

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For years Father John kept a diary of what he learned in prayer and in serving the Liturgy. These short entries on faith, prayer, the passions and the love of God were read all over Russia in his lifetime.

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Translated with the author's sanction by E. E. Goulaeff (1897).

This translation is in the public domain. We took the text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library and left out the editors’ footnotes.

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