Seraphim Rose
1934–1982 · San Diego
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Seraphim Rose, also known as Seraphim of Platina, was an American priest and hieromonk of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia who co-founded the Saint Herman of Alaska Monas
Biography
Seraphim Rose, also known as Seraphim of Platina, was an American priest and hieromonk of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia who co-founded the Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery in Platina, California. He translated Eastern Orthodox Christian texts and authored several works. His writings have been credited with helping to spread Eastern Orthodox Christianity throughout the West; his popularity equally extended to Russia itself, where his works were secretly reproduced and distributed by samizdat during the Communist era, remaining popular today.
Teachings & topics
Bibliography
- Genesis, creation, and early man2011 · St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood
- Letters from Father Seraphim2001 · Nikodemos Orthodox Publication Society
- Orthodoxy and the Religion of the Future1997 · Saint Herman of Alaska Brotherhood
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