The image of the "prudent robber" of our time in the context of mission among youth (on the example of the life path of Peter Mamonov)
The article discusses promising methods of modern mission among young people. An unprejudiced approach shows that missionary work among the youth is experiencing di culties of a practical nature. It is di cult for today’s youth to be convinced that they need Christ, that the Christian faith means something to them. e most di cult thing is to show the modernity and relevance of Orthodoxy as a living successive spiritual tradition. It is practically impossible to do this without a living illustrative example taken from modern life; “hoary antiquity” does not inspire young people much. As experience shows, examples of the conversion of cult gures to the Orthodox faith are the most e ective, since the experience of contemporaries allows us to feel this experience as an “experience”, which has a key e ect as a motivation for young people