{"product_id":"coming-soon-for-the-life-of-the-world","title":"For the Life of the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does it mean to say that Christ died \"for the life of the world\"? In this modern classic, Alexander Schmemann explores how the Orthodox Church understands life and the world through its liturgical experience. Schmemann addresses challenges like secularism and Christian culture, showing how the Church's worship reveals the deeper meaning of life as a sacrament—a glimpse of God’s Kingdom here and now.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor over 50 years, For the Life of the World has inspired readers across many Christian traditions. Whether you’re new to Orthodoxy or seeking to dive deeper into the life of faith, Schmemann’s insights invite you to experience the liturgy not just as ritual, but as a transformative encounter with God’s Kingdom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis updated edition includes a new foreword by Dr. Edith M. Humphrey, explanatory notes, and an index, making it even more accessible for today’s readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author: \u003c\/strong\u003eFr Alexander Schmemann was a prolific writer, brilliant lecturer, and dedicated pastor. Former dean and professor of liturgical theology at St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, his insight into contemporary culture and liturgical celebration left an indelible mark on the Christian community worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-block author\"\u003eAuthor: Fr Alexander Schmemann\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-block published\"\u003ePublished: 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-block size\"\u003eSize: 5.5x8.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-block pages\"\u003ePages: 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41929279209575,"sku":null,"price":52.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/4161\/6743\/files\/for_the_life_of_the_world_front_cover_25_09403.webp?v=1764197432","url":"https:\/\/saintpeterthealeut.myshopify.com\/products\/coming-soon-for-the-life-of-the-world","provider":"St. Peter the Aleut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}