Aksaĭskai︠a︡ Ikona Boz︠h︡ieĭ Materi Odigitrii
Istorii︠a︡ i︠a︡vlenii︠a︡ i pochitanii︠a︡
Published in
Rostov-na-Donu
Illustrations and maps
color illustrations; photos, art paper
$40.00
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The book is published marking the 190th anniversary of the appearance of the icon of the Mother of God Hodegetria in the village of Aksayskaya during a terrible cholera epidemic in the Land of the Don army and tells about the history of veneration of this image on the Don from September 4, 1830 to the present day. The author has collected interesting testimonies of contemporaries, unique archival documentary and visual materials that give an idea of the significance of the revealed Aksai icon of Hodegetria as the patroness of the Don Region.
