Starets Paisii Velichkovskii: His Life, Teachings, and Influence on Orthodox Monasticism by Fr. Sergii Chetverikov. Translated from the Russian by Vasily Lickwar and Alexander I. Lisenko (Nordland Publishing Company: Belmont, MA, 1980). Paperback, 339 pp.

A detailed biographical study of Saint Païsius (Velichkovsky), scholarly yet accessible, written by Protopresbyter Sergii Chetverikov (1867-1947). Based on original research conducted in both Russia and Romania, it covers the saint’s life, teachings, and influence on Orthodox monasticism. Includes a bibliography of both manuscript sources and printed material as well as three appendices with translations of primary sources.