Eastern Orthodox monk

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concept

An Eastern Orthodox monk is a man who has taken religious vows within the Eastern Orthodox Church, dedicating his life to prayer, asceticism, communal or solitary monastic living, and the pursuit of spiritual union with God.

Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
Georgian Orthodox monk 3
Russian Orthodox monk 2
Athonite elder 1

Instances (14)

Instance Via concept surface
Saint Euthymius of Suzdal Russian Orthodox monk
Stefan Nemanja (Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming)
surface form: Stefan Nemanja
Athanasius of Athos (traditionally associated)
surface form: Athanasius of Athos
Athonite elder
John the Iberian Georgian monk
John’s son Euthymius Georgian Orthodox monk
Stefan Nemanja Serbian Orthodox monk
Rastko
surface form: Rastko Nemanjić
Rastko Nemanjić
Sergius of Radonezh Russian Orthodox monk
Paisius of Hilendar Orthodox Christian monk
Neofit Rilski Bulgarian monk
Saint Athanasius of Paros Greek Orthodox monk
Joseph Alaverdeli Georgian Orthodox monk
Euthymius of Athos Georgian Orthodox monk