Eastern OrthodoxContemplative ChristianHistorical figure

Anthony Bloom

1914–2003 · Lausanne

About

Anthony of Sourozh was best known as a writer and broadcaster on prayer and the Christian life. He was a monk and bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church. He was founder and for many

Contemplative Christian tradition
Eastern Orthodox
Russian, French, English

Biography

Anthony of Sourozh was best known as a writer and broadcaster on prayer and the Christian life. He was a monk and bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church. He was founder and for many years bishop - then archbishop, then metropolitan - of the Diocese of Sourozh, the Patriarchate of Moscow's diocese for Great Britain and Ireland. As a bishop he became well known as a pastor, preacher, spiritual director and writer on prayer and the Christian life.

Teachings & topics

CeremonyContemplative prayerMysticismSilenceGrace

Bibliography

  • Encounter2005 · Darton, Longman & Todd
  • GOD AND MAN1983 · DARTON,LONGMAN TODD LTD
  • Prière1973 · Darton, Longman and Todd