In Praise of Holy Women
'Come to the Father' is the official journal of the Anglican Community of the Servants of the Will of God, Sussex, England, a contemplative monastic order for men and women founded in 1938. The aim of the journal is to maintain a dialogue between the Churches - East and West. This issue features articles on Evelyn Underhill, Julia DeBeausobre, Therese of Lisieux, Sister Joanna Reitlinger and Dorothy Day.
'Come to the Father' is the official journal of the Anglican Community of the Servants of the Will of God, Sussex, England, a contemplative monastic order for men and women founded in 1938. The aim of the journal is to maintain a dialogue between the Churches - East and West. This issue features articles on Evelyn Underhill, Julia DeBeausobre, Therese of Lisieux, Sister Joanna Reitlinger and Dorothy Day.
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Left to Right: Thousand upon thousands redeemed (detail); Seven Seals <strong>of</strong> God 's wrath: Bowls 1-4 to promote repentance<br />
After attending an exhibition <strong>of</strong> mostly Old Believer icons, one reviewer’s<br />
response: “Deadly, motionless... if it were not for Reitlinger’s icons”. A woman<br />
iconographer, an elite member <strong>of</strong> the Russian art circle, commented: “You might<br />
not agree with her, but you cannot reckon without her”.<br />
Right to Left: The seer, John <strong>of</strong> Revelation, amidst the seven lamps and the seven stars; then the First Seal is broken.
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