Pavel Florensky (1882-1937) was one of the preeminent Russian Orthodox thinkers of the twentieth century. His best-known work is The Pillar and Ground of Truth: An Essay in Orthodox Theodicy in Twelve Letters. Boris Jakim is the foremost translator of Russian religiousthought into English. His published translations includeworks by S.L. Frank, Pavel Florensky, Vladimir Solovyov,and Sergius Bulgakov.
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"Boris Jakim's translation-the work of a seasoned translator with a keen scholarly appreciation of the Russian spiritual and theological world-is excellent: bold, fresh and clear, contemporary without sacrificing the distinctiveness of the setting." -- Rowan Williams