Elder Ephraim of Philotheou

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mount_Athos
gptkbp:birthDate 1930
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:community Philotheou Monastery
gptkbp:contribution Monastic_revival_in_America
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:Orthodox_Christian_community_in_America
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Respected elder
Guide and teacher
Guidance for future generations
Life of prayer and service
Many monks and nuns
Prayer and asceticism
Laypeople_and_clergy
Love_and_humility
Orthodox_spirituality_in_America
gptkbp:deathDate 2020
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Arizona,_USA
gptkbp:education Monastic_training
gptkbp:famousFor Spiritual_teachings
gptkbp:feastDay November 28
gptkbp:followedBy Numerous disciples
gptkbp:has_a Ephraim
gptkbp:hasTheme gptkb:Elder_Joseph_the_Hesychast
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elder Ephraim of Philotheou
gptkbp:influence Spiritual_leader
gptkbp:influenced Orthodox_Christian_practices
American_Orthodox_monasteries
Orthodox_monasticism_in_the_West
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Elder_Joseph_the_Hesychast
Hesychastic_tradition
gptkbp:influenceOn Many monasteries
Modern Orthodox monks
gptkbp:inspiration Orthodox_spirituality
Spiritual_seekers
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Elder_Ephraim
Wisdom and compassion
Ascetic life
gptkbp:language Greek
gptkbp:legacy Monastic_communities_in_the_USA
gptkbp:mentor Many monks
gptkbp:notableWork Spiritual_writings
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Christian_mysticism
Hesychasm
gptkbp:positionHeld Abbot of Philotheou Monastery
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
Many monks and laypeople
gptkbp:taught Orthodox_theology
gptkbp:traditions gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_monasticism
Contemplative prayer
gptkbp:wrote Letters and teachings