“This volume of St. Tikhon’s sermons and other documents, newly translated and edited by Alex Maximos and David C. Ford, provides English-speaking readers access to the works of a figure of towering importance for the Orthodox Church both in America and in Russia. Born Vasilii Ivanovich Bellevin (1865-1925). St. Tikhon was bishop of the Orthodox Church in North America fro the end of of 1898 until the spring of 1907.”