Macarius of Corinth
Macarius of Corinth | |
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Born | 1731 Corinth, Greece |
Died | April 17, 1805 Hermitage of St. Peter, Chios |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Feast | April 17 |
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Macarius of Corinth (also Makarios; born Michael Notaras, Μιχαὴ
Prayer of the Heart[edit]
With his friend Nicodemus, Makarios compiled the five tomes of the Philokalia that were first published in Venice in 1782. It was the publication of these sacred and spiritual texts that led to a renewal of the hesychast movement within Eastern Orthodox.[citation needed]
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References[edit]
- ^ A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West by Michael Walsh pg 378, Published by Liturgical Press, 2007 ISBN 0-8146-3186-X, 9780814631867 [1]