Saint Athanasius of Paros
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18th-century Christian figure
Christian educator
Eastern Orthodox saint
Greek Orthodox monk
defender of Hesychasm
theologian
Saint Athanasius of Paros was an 18th-century Greek Orthodox monk, theologian, and educator known for his staunch defense of traditional Orthodox spirituality and liturgical practice.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century Christian figure
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Christian educator ⓘ Eastern Orthodox saint ⓘ Greek Orthodox monk ⓘ defender of Hesychasm ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| church | Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
dogmatic theology
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education ⓘ spiritual theology ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Confessor of the Orthodox faith ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced | later Greek Orthodox traditionalists ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Gregory Palamas
NERFINISHED
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Patristic tradition ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defense of traditional Orthodox liturgical practice
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defense of traditional Orthodox spirituality ⓘ opposition to Western theological influences ⓘ role in the Kollyvades movement ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| movement | Kollyvades movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Greek ⓘ |
| occupation |
monk
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teacher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| opposed |
Latinizing tendencies in Orthodox worship
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rationalist theology ⓘ |
| region | Paros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
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| role |
defender of Orthodox tradition
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spiritual guide ⓘ |
| supportedPractice |
frequent Holy Communion
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traditional Orthodox liturgical typikon ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
Hesychasm
NERFINISHED
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Palamite theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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