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and after her burial

is a collection of 13 prayers and 3 canons to the Mother of God

ISBN: 978-0-9802062-1-0

but also his feet and his eyes—he did all these things understanding that God had sent him an angel to teach him the spiritual life

Mother of the Light: Prayers to the Theotokos theology Green & blue Lapis LazuliMother of the Light, translated by the V. Rev. Archimandrite Maximos Constas, is a collection of 13 prayers and 3 canons to the Mother of God. The prayers, originally written in Greek, are ascribed to St Ephraim the Syrian (and are the first published English translations of the Greek Ephraim in 300 years). The canons are the works of St Theodore the Studite, St Methodios of Constantinople, and St John of Euchaita (Mauropous). The prayers and canons