For eight hundred years the Latvians have been standing in the shadow of Jesus' cross. Everything that occurred during the course of our history - our progress, spiritual growth, virtuousness and uprightness, perseverance and endurance, love of truth - everything is marked by those years referring back to Christ. - Reverend Roberts Feldmanis Sermons of Professor Feldmanis reveal him as an outstanding homilist, a preacher who excels in the art of rhetoric or public speech. This collection of sermons is our encounter with him via his preaching.