Sergey Georgievich Orlov-Sokolov

1774 (age 53)

Kazan, Tatarstan, Russian Federation

Mephody was the priest in the town of Sviyazhsk (1799-1802). He worked as a librarian (since 1802), was the teacher of the Russian language (since 1805), theology (since 1807) of the Kazan Theological Academy. Mephody was also the teacher of the Law of God and the moral philosophy of the Saint Petersburg Commercial School (1808-1811). Mephody was the pastor of the Lyutikov monastery in the Kaluga diocese (1811-1812) and the rector of the Voronezh Theological Seminary (1812-1819, 1821-1826), at the same time the abbot of Akatov Alekseevsky Monastery (1812-1826). He was also the bishop of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas (1826). Works: "The word spoken in the Commercial School" (St. Petersburg, 1808); "A word on the birthday of Empress Maria Feodorovna" (St. Petersburg, 1811); "The sacred history of the Old Testament" (St. Petersburg, 1811).

Sergey Georgievich Orlov-Sokolov

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also known as Mephody

religious writer Church leader

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Mephody was born in 1774 near Kazan, Russian Federation in the family of a priest.

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Mephody graduated from the Kazan Theological Academy (1799).

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Mephody was the priest in the town of Sviyazhsk (1799-1802). He worked as a librarian (since 1802), was the teacher of the Russian language (since 1805), theology (since 1807) of the Kazan Theological Academy. Mephody was also the teacher of the Law of God and the moral philosophy of the Saint Petersburg Commercial School (1808-1811).

Mephody was the pastor of the Lyutikov monastery in the Kaluga diocese (1811-1812) and the rector of the Voronezh Theological Seminary (1812-1819, 1821-1826), at the same time the abbot of Akatov Alekseevsky Monastery (1812-1826). He was also the bishop of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas (1826).

Works: "The word spoken in the Commercial School" (St. Petersburg, 1808); "A word on the birthday of Empress Maria Feodorovna" (St. Petersburg, 1811); "The sacred history of the Old Testament" (St. Petersburg, 1811).

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Sergey Georgievich Orlov-Sokolov

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1799

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1799 - 1802

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1808 - 1811

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1812 - 1826

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1826