"Let books be your dining table, / And you shall be full of delights. / Let them be your
mattress,/
And you shall sleep restful nights" (St. Ephraim the Syrian).


Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Communist Iconoclasm

The prolific Fr. Michael Plekon of Baruch College in the CUNY has a review coming out in Logos of a new book about the struggle to save Russian icons from communist destruction:


Irina Yazykova, Hidden and Triumphant: the Underground Struggle to save Russian Iconography, trans. Paul Grenier (Brewster, MA: Paraclete Press, 2010), xi+194pp. 

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