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Shmeman, Aleksandr, 1921-1983

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Personal name headingShmeman, Aleksandr, 1921-1983
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Variant(s)Schmemann, Alexander, 1921-1983
Schmemann, Alexandre, 1921-1983
Shmeman, A. (Aleksandr), 1921-1983
Šmeman, Aleksandar, 1921-1983
Шмеман, Александр, 1921-1983
Biography/History noteAlexander Dmitrievich Schmemann (Russian: Aleksandr Dmitrievich Shmeman; 13 September 1921 in Tallinn, Estonia - 13 December 1983 in Crestwood, New York) was an influential Orthodox Christian priest, teacher, and writer. From 1946 to 1951 he taught in Paris, and afterwards in New York. In his teachings and writings he sought to establish the close links between Christian theology and Christian liturgy. At the time of his death, he was the dean of the Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary.
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Associated countryRussia (Federation) Estonia United States
Birth date1921-09-13
Death date1983-12-13
Place of birthTallinn (Estonia)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityReligion
AffiliationRusskai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ Columbia University New York University
Profession or occupationPriests Theologians College teachers
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inIstoricheskiĭ putʹ pravoslavii︠a︡, 1954 t.p. (Prot. A. Shmeman)
Velikiĭ post, c1981 t.p. (Prot. Aleksandr Shmeman)
Evkharistii︠a︡--tainstvo t︠s︡arstva, 1984 t.p. (A. Shmeman) p. 7 (d. 1983)
Le mystère pascal, c1975: t.p. (Alexandre Schmemann)
Verujem, 1996: t.p. (protojerej Aleksandar Šmeman)
Dnevniki, 1973-1983, 2009: t.p. (Александр Шмеман = Aleksandr Shmeman)
Wikipedia, Feb.16, 2011 (Alexander Schmemann; b. Sept. 13, 1921; d. Dec. 13, 1983)
Dnevniki, 1973-1983, 2017: title page (Александр Шмеман = Aleksandr Shmeman)
Wikidata via Wikipedia, February 19, 2019 (LCAuth identifier: n50074808; VIAF identifier: 76313537; GND identifier: 122912578; SUDOC authorities: 026787296; BnF identifier: 11896721w; NDL identifier: 00936130; place of birth: Tallinn; place of death: New York City; country of citizenship: Estonia, United States of America; instance of: human; date of birth: +1921-09-13T00:00:00Z; date of death: +1983-12-13T00:00:00Z; Freebase identifier: /m/036mvx; occupation: theologian, university teacher; NTA identifier (Netherlands): 069596840; Project Gutenberg author ID (P1938): 38255; languages spoken or published: French, English, Russian; child: Serge Schmemann, Anne, Marie; Open Library identifier: OL7151566A; People Australia identifier: 968441; FAST-ID: 1759883; Rodovid ID: 751781; National Library of Greece ID (P3348): 306006; sibling (P3373): Шмеман, Андрей Дмитриевич; openMLOL author ID (P3762): 172536; given name: Alexander; SELIBR: 319301; BNE identifier: XX1750185; NUKAT authorities: n2003069857; LNB identifier: 000046796; surname: Schmemann; Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (P2924): 4944381; employer: New York University, Columbia University; educated at: St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute; sex or gender: male; ISNI (P213): 0000000117709532; religion: Orthodox Christianity; Commons category: Alexander Schmemann; Angelicum author ID (P5731): 40591; Libris-URI (P5587): tr58d54c1cxws74; NKC identifier: jo20000082558)
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