The author, who holds a Master's degree in Theology and Law, describes all aspects of the life, work, and martyrdom of John the Baptist, the last prophet who baptized the Lord Himself.

Additionally, references are made to the hymnal elements, the churches, the relics, and the iconography of the saint, who, along with the Theotokos, is the most popular saint of the church, both in Orthodoxy and in other Christian denominations.