Theodore of Stoudios

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Theodore of Stoudios was a prominent 9th-century Byzantine monk, theologian, and abbot known for his leadership in the defense of icons during the Iconoclast controversy and for his influential monastic reforms.

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instanceOf Byzantine monk
Byzantine saint
Christian writer
abbot
hymnographer
alsoKnownAs Theodore Studites NERFINISHED
Theodore the Studite NERFINISHED
birthDate c. 759
canonizationStatus recognized saint in Eastern Orthodoxy
centuryOfActivity 9th century
countryOfCitizenship Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
deathDate 11 November 826
deathPlace Princes' Islands NERFINISHED
Prinkipo NERFINISHED
educatedAt Constantinople NERFINISHED
era Middle Byzantine period NERFINISHED
feastDay 11 November
influenced Byzantine monastic rules
later Orthodox monasticism
influencedBy Basil of Caesarea NERFINISHED
John Chrysostom NERFINISHED
knownFor defense of icons during the Byzantine Iconoclasm
influence on Byzantine monasticism
monastic reforms at the Stoudios Monastery
organization of communal monastic life
languageOfWork Greek
mainInterest Christian theology
ecclesiastical law
monastic discipline
memberOf Stoudios Monastery NERFINISHED
movement Iconophile movement
notableWork Catecheses NERFINISHED
Hymns
Letters
opposed Byzantine Iconoclasm NERFINISHED
imperial interference in Church affairs
participatedIn Second Iconoclasm NERFINISHED
positionHeld abbot of the Stoudios Monastery
hegoumenos
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
veneratedIn Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
workLocation Constantinople NERFINISHED
wroteAbout church-state relations
icon veneration
monastic rules

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Theodore Studites alsoKnownAs Theodore of Stoudios