Protos. Dr. Ioanichie Petrică, Ionel Vucescu, Mănăstirea „Sfântul Ilie de la Izvor” în „Foaia Diecezană”, organul oficial al Eparhiei ortodoxe române a Caransebeșului (1905-1950), Editura Episcopiei Caransebeșului, Caransebeș, 2021
Protos. Dr. Ioanichie Petrică, Ionel Vucescu, “Saint Elijah from the Spring” Monastery in “Foaia Diecezană,” the Official Journal of the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Caransebeș (1905–1950), Published by the Diocese of Caransebeș, Caransebeș, 2021
Author(s): Maxim (Iuliu-Marius) MorariuSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History of Church(es), Local History / Microhistory, Theology and Religion, Eastern Orthodoxy, Book-Review
Published by: Mitropolia Banatului
Keywords: Vasiova monastery; Foaia Diecezană; Macarie Gușcă; ecclesiastical historiography; Orthodox monasticism
Summary/Abstract: This text presents Maxim Morariu's review of the documentary volume "The Monastery 'Saint Elijah at the Spring' in 'Foaia Diecezană' (1905-1950)", authored by Ioanichie Petrică and Ionel Vucescu. The book serves as a valuable historical anthology, compiling articles from the official journal of the Caransebeș Diocese to reconstruct the monastic life of the Banat Mountain region. It pays a profound tribute to the monastery's founder, Father Macarie Gușcă, and features diverse archival texts, including chronicles, travel memoirs, and homilies. The reviewer highly recommends this work for its essential contribution to recent ecclesiastical historiography and Orthodox spirituality.
Journal: Altarul Banatului
- Issue Year: XXXV/2024
- Issue No: 1-3
- Page Range: 164-166
- Page Count: 3
- Language: Romanian
