Elder Theophan

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:associatedWith Optina Monastery
gptkbp:birthDate January 10, 1910
gptkbp:burialPlace Optina Monastery
gptkbp:canonizedBy Yes
gptkbp:community Optina_Monastery_community
gptkbp:contribution Spiritual literature
gptkbp:culturalImpact Russian_spirituality
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Charity
Compassion
Love
Prayer
Simplicity
Faith
Gratitude
Obedience
Patience
Hope
Forgiveness
Humility
Repentance
Trust in God
Hesychasm
Self-denial
Joy in the Lord
Awareness of God
Monastic_life
Prayerfulness
gptkbp:deathDate November 27, 2009
gptkbp:famousFor Prophetic visions
gptkbp:famousQuote “The heart is the throne of God.”
gptkbp:feastDay November 27
gptkbp:followedBy Monastics
gptkbp:hasTheme gptkb:Elder_Ambrose
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elder Theophan
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
Christian_literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Elder_Zosima
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern_Orthodox_spirituality
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Orthodox_Christians
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Saint_Seraphim_of_Sarov
gptkbp:knownFor Spiritual guidance
gptkbp:languageSpoken Russian
gptkbp:legacy Spiritual_teachings
gptkbp:mentor gptkb:Elder_Joseph_of_Optina
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Way_of_a_Pilgrim
gptkbp:occupation Spiritual_leader
gptkbp:philosophy Orthodox_spirituality
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
Spiritual_seekers
gptkbp:title Elder
gptkbp:wrote Spiritual_letters