Speaking of Books

Speaking of Books


Latest Episodes

Gennady Spirin
July 21, 2011

Jane G. Meyer discusses the series of children's books illustrated by the Russian artist Gennady Spirin.

A History of the English Church and People
July 13, 2011

Nicholas Chapman reviews A History of the English Church and People by the Venerable Bede, published by Penguin Classics.

Descent Into Hell
June 16, 2011

Fr. Michael Gillis reviews Descent Into Hell by Charles Williams, published by Eerdman's Publishing Company.

The Heart of Russia
June 06, 2011

Nicholas Chapman reviews The Heart of Russia: Trinity-Sergius, Monasticism and Society after 1825 by Scott Mark Kenworthy, published by Oxford University Press.

Letters to St. Lydia
May 28, 2011

Jane G. Meyer reviews Letters to St. Lydia written by Melinda Johnson, published by Conciliar Press.

Testament of Memory
May 02, 2011

Katherine Hyde reviews Testament of Memory: A Siberian Life by Mikhail Chevalkov, translated by John Warden and published by Holy Trinity Publications.

Heavenly Participation
April 18, 2011

Fr. Michael Gillis reviews Heavenly Participation: The Weaving of a Sacramental Tapestry by Hans Boersma, published by Wm. B. Eerdsmans.

Child of Light: The Greek Orthodox Baptism Book
April 08, 2011

Jane G. Meyer reviews, Child of Light: The Greek Orthodox Baptism Book, written by Jamie Jameson, and illustrated by Pat Kaufman. This book was recently published by ArtSource Publishing and printed by Light and Life.

The Divine Liturgy -  A Commentary in Light of the Fathers
March 22, 2011

Nicholas Chapman reviews The Divine Liturgy - A Commentary in Light of the Fathers by Hieromonk Gregarios, published by Cell of St. John the Theologian, Koutloumousiou Monastery, Mount Athos.

Friends for the Journey
March 08, 2011

Katherine Hyde reviews Friends for the Journey by Madeline L'Engle and Lucy Shaw, published by Servant Publications.