St. Nikephoros of Chios: Outstanding Writer of Liturgical Poetry and Lives of Saints, Educator, Spiritual Striver, and Trainer of Martyrs. An account of his Life, Character and Message, together with a Comprehensive List of his Publications, Selections from them, and Brief Biographies of eleven Neomartyrs and other Orthodox Saints who are treated in his works

Second Edition By Constantine Cavarnos Volume 4 of Modern Orthodox Saints “St. Nikephoros of Chios was born around 1750 in the town of Kardamyla, in the northeastern part of the famous Aegean island of Chios. He was educated in Chios, taught and wrote in Chios, led a life of spiritual endeavor here, and died here in 1821. He loved Chios as his fatherland, and as a place where piety and learning were flourishing. For this reason, and because no occasion arose for him to leave the island, he remained within its confines throughout his lifetime.” —“Introductory” CONTENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTORY THE LIFE OF ST. NIKEPHOROS    By Emily Sarou WORKS OF THE SAINT SELECTED PASSAGES FROM THE THE PROSE WORKS OF THE SAINT ANTHOLOGY FROM THE POETRY OF THE SAINT NOTES APPENDIX    BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES OF NEOMARTYRS AND OTHER ORTHODOX SAINTS TREATED IN ST. NIKEPHOROS’ WORKS SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX Item Number: BKC119 Publication data: Belmont, MA: Institute for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1986 Format: softcover Number of pages: 124 Dimensions (l × w × h): 21.6 cm × 13.8 cm × 0.9 cm Additional information: black-and-white illustrations ISBN: 0‒914744‒74‒7 $7.95 (USD)

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