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Flourished c.401 - c.500
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Jan Hus
Jan Hus
Bohemian religious leader
Jansen, engraving by Jean Morin
Cornelius Otto Jansen
Flemish theologian
Jerome of Prague
Jerome of Prague
Czech philosopher
Gregorios Akindynos
Byzantine monk
St. Gregory Palamas
Greek theologian
St. John of Damascus
Christian saint
Theodore Ascidas
Greek monk-theologian
Maximus The Greek
Greek Orthodox monk and scholar
Isidore Of Kiev
Greek Orthodox patriarch
Theophylact of Ochrid
Greek archbishop
Saint Nicephorus I
Greek Orthodox patriarch
Gregory of Sinai
Greek Orthodox monk
Gennadios II Scholarios
patriarch of Constantinople
Markos Eugenikos
Greek theologian
Eugenius Bulgaris
Greek theologian
Maximus Margunios
Greek Orthodox bishop
Severus of Antioch
Greek theologian
Dioscorus
patriarch of Alexandria
Theodore Of Rhaithu
Chalcedonian theologian