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Sergei Bulgakov

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Sergei, also spelled Sergius, Nikolayevich Bulgakov was a Russian Orthodox theologian, priest, philosopher and economist who lived from 1871 to 1944. The Orthodox scholar David Bentley Hart has called him the greatest systematic theologian of the twentieth century, and he served as spiritual father and confessor to Mother Maria Skobtsova, who was later canonized a saint by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Bulgakov is best known for developing a theological system centered on Sophia, the Wisdom of God.

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Male 2
Life
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from 1871 1
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Died of natural causes 2
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Nationality
Russia 1
Veneration Status
Historically Significant but Not Venerated 2
Attestation
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Historically attested 1
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Christianity 2
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Source Wikipedia: Sergei BulgakovArticle texttier 2
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After a short stay in Constantinople, he arrived in Prague.
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1. Wikipedia: Sergei Bulgakov
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  • Nationality, from source article
    Sergei (Sergius) Nikolayevich Bulgakov was a Russian Orthodox theologian, priest, philosopher, and economist.
  • lead paragraph
    (Russian: Серге́й Никола́евич Булга́ков, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪdʑ bʊlˈɡakəf]; 28 July [O.S. 16 July] 1871-13 July 1944)
  • Lead section: historicity
    Sergei (Sergius) Nikolayevich Bulgakov (Russian: Серге́й Никола́евич Булга́ков, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪdʑ bʊlˈɡakəf]; 28 July [O.S. 16 July] 1871-13 July 1944) was a Russian Orthodox theologian, priest, philosopher, and economist.
  • Belongs to Tradition: Christianity, Lead section
    was a Russian Orthodox theologian, priest, philosopher, and economist.
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2. Sergei Bulgakov, Structured Record (Wikidata Q332535)
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