
Ana Smiljanic, Thaddeus of Vitovnica
Biography and collected teachings of Serbian Orthodox Elder Thaddeus on prayer, thoughts, repentance, and inner peace amid 20th-century hardships.
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Biography and collected teachings of Serbian Orthodox Elder Thaddeus on prayer, thoughts, repentance, and inner peace amid 20th-century hardships.
Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica was one of the most renowned spiritual guides of Serbia in the twentieth century. As a novice he lived in obedience to Elder Ambrose of Miljkovo Monastery, a disciple of the Optina Elders. From him Fr. Thaddeus learned the Prayer of the Heart and the selfless love that came to characterize his whole ministry to the suffering Serbian people. Born in 1914, Elder Thaddeus lived through all the suffering endured by Serbia in the twentieth century. Over the course of two W...
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Central Orthodox Christian teachings, prayer, repentance, and spiritual guidance
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Historical references to wars, Communist era, and NATO bombings in Serbia
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References to collective suffering during 20th-century conflicts
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