On April 2, 2017, Rod Dreherās The Benedict Option debuted at number seven for hardcover non-fiction on the New York Timesā bestseller list (promptly to drop from the list the following week). This new offering from Dreher is a summary of his life experience, a sort of manifesto for the conservative Christian seeking meaning in a world inundated by progressive agendas, commercialism,ā¦
HOW OUR DEPARTED ONES LIVE: THE EXPERIENCE OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH. By Monk Mitrophan. Translated, Archpriest John R. Shaw. Jordanville: Holy Trinity Publications, 2015. 452 pps.Ā ISBN-10: 088465401X The Wall Street JournalĀ ran a headlining piece on March 31, 2011 entitled, āThe Last Laugh,ā that anecdotally reported on a sea change in the conduct of funerals in the United States in which āfamiliesā¦