Pearl of Great Price: The Life of Mother Maria Skobtsova, 1891-1945 by Sergei Hackel

Pearl of Great Price: The Life of Mother Maria Skobtsova, 1891-1945

Sergei Hackel

192 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Pearl of Great Price is the moving story of Mother Maria Skobtsova, a nun of the Orthodox Church, who was born into a Russian aristocratic home but who died a martyr's death in one of Hitler's concentration camps. In the intervening years, the vic...

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