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Who is listed as the "Great Synaxaristes" in the Orthodox Church?

  • Feodor I

  • Boris Godunov

  • Ivan the Terrible

  • None of the above

Answer

Feodor I, the "Great Synaxaristes," was a renowned 16th-century scholar and compiler in the Orthodox Church. His most notable contribution is the extensive work known as the "Great Synaxarion," a comprehensive collection of biographies and accounts of saints and martyrs revered in the Orthodox tradition. Feodor I meticulously documented their lives, miracles, and feast days, creating an invaluable resource for religious study, veneration, and spiritual inspiration.
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