The Art of Myrrhbearing: Encountering Christ through Serving Others prayer card Thus the work will be

Thus the work will be of interest to those who love the saint

Through a life of terrible hardships and excruciating physical ailments

Before going to the monastery

Translated by Holy Nativity Convent

Vol 2: 840 pages

The Art of Myrrhbearing: Encountering Christ through Serving Others prayer card Thus the work will beby Elissa Bjeletich Davis Each year after Pascha, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Holy Myrrhbearers, who cared for Jesus body after He was crucified. But myrrhbearing has a broader definition; it can serve as a metaphor for the practical, incarnate love to which Christ calls His followers. In The Art of Myrrhbearing, author Elissa Bjeletich Davis explores the lives of grace filled, myrrhbearing saints in Scripture and throughout the life of the