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Saint Seraphim of Sarov: Facts & Related Content
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Also Known As | Svyatoy Serafim Sarovsky • Prokhor Moshnin |
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Born | July 19, 1759 • Kursk • Russia |
Died | January 2, 1833 (aged 73) • Tambov • Russia |
Subjects Of Study | asceticism • meditation • mysticism |
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