Metropolitan Anthony Bloom

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Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Religious leader
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church_Outside_Russia
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Kent
gptkbp:birthDate 1914-06-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Estonia
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Putney_Vale_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Pastoral care
Spiritual guidance
Ecumenical dialogue
gptkbp:deathDate 2003-08-04
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Paris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metropolitan Anthony Bloom
gptkbp:influenceOn gptkb:Christian_mysticism
Liturgical practices
Spiritual literature
Pastoral theology
Contemporary_Orthodox_theology
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Basil_the_Great
Sergius of Radonezh
gptkbp:involved gptkb:International_Orthodox_Christian_Charities
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:British_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Orthodox_Peace_Fellowship
gptkbp:knownFor Theological writings
gptkbp:language English
French
Russian
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableQuote "The greatest gift of God is the gift of life."
"We are called to be the light of the world."
"Prayer is the encounter of God’s thirst with ours."
The_Church_is_not_a_museum_for_saints,_but_a_hospital_for_sinners.
To_be_a_Christian_is_to_be_a_person_who_is_in_love_with_God.
gptkbp:notableWork The End of Time
The Road to Reality
Living Prayer
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Archbishop_of_the_Diocese_of_Sourozh
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nina_Bloom
gptkbp:title Metropolitan