Saint Nicodemus the Hagiorite: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Saint Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain
Born	1748 • Náxos • Ottoman Empire
Died	July 14, 1809 (aged 61) • Greece
Subjects Of Study	Hesychasm • asceticism • canon law • mysticism • prayer

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