Archpriest Alexander Smirnov - The Book of Enoch. Gift book bound in leather.

Alexander Vasilyevich Smirnov is a spiritual writer, mitrophoric archpriest, a pupil of the Kazan Theological Academy, professor of theology at Kazan University. He is known for his publications of a number of Old Testament apocrypha. Deputy of the IV State Duma from the Kazan province.

The Book of Enoch is one of the most significant apocrypha of the Old Testament. The Old Testament Patriarch Enoch narrates in it about what no one has ever seen in heaven, on earth and in the underworld. He describes the rotation of celestial bodies, describes the history of the earth. Various parts of the "Book of Enoch" date back to the III century - the third quarter of the II century BC. This book is referred to by the Apostle Judas in his epistle, it is mentioned by the ancient historians Tertullian and Origen. This edition presents a translation made in 1888 in Kazan by Archpriest A.V. Smirnov.

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