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Combining liturgical and devotional insights with a warm, accessible style, Archimandrite Vassilios offers these meditations on the services of Holy Week—helping the reader enter fully into this most rich and intense period of the Christian year. Including many hymns and readings from the liturgies, he reflects on the “profound depth of these seven great and holy days of our Orthodox Church,”...

of God suffering on the Cross—the strange contrast between His humiliation and His eternal glory. The Crucifixion is not about the suffering of a good man; it is about the suffering of God Himself. Behind the image of this broken and humiliated figure, the Church still discerns the Second Person of the Holy Trinity. The Crucifixion, burial, and Resurrection are all seen as one action, and therefore, even in the Crucifixion itself, we already sense victory. The Resurrection is inevitable. This person
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