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Maximus the Confessor

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Christian monk, theologian, scholar and saint (c. 580 - 662)

  • Dated 579 CE – 13 August 662 CE
  • Recognised as Saint
  • Also called Maximus of Constantinople, Maximus the Theologian, Saint Maximus

Overview

Christian monk, theologian, scholar and saint (c. 580 - 662)Wikidata record description. Read Maximus the Confessor in the Wikipedia reader.

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

Maximus the Confessor Christian monk, theologian, scholar and saint (c. 580 - 662)
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