Festival and Fast

By G D Rosenthal

"Festival and Fast" is a compelling collection of devotional addresses and reflections centered on the seasons and holy days of the Christian liturgical year. Written by the influential priest G. D. Rosenthal, this work provides profound spiritual insights into the various festivals and periods of fasting that define the religious calendar. From the joyful celebrations of Christmas and Easter to the solemn, introspective days of Lent and Advent, the author offers guidance designed to deepen the reader's understanding of the faith and its traditional practices.

The book explores the significance of sacred rituals and the historical context of the Church's observances, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking a more meaningful engagement with their spiritual heritage. Rosenthal's prose is characterized by its clarity and pastoral warmth, aiming to bridge the gap between theological doctrine and the everyday lived experience of the believer. By examining the duality of celebration and penitence, "Festival and Fast" serves as a timeless guide for anyone wishing to follow the rhythmic heart of the Christian life through its most significant markers of time and devotion.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025331281
• ISBN13: 9781025331287
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"