Metropolita Platon o teologii naturalnej
Metropolitan Platon on natural theology
Author(s): Adam DrozdekSubject(s): Philosophy of Religion, 18th Century, 19th Century, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: Platon; natural theology; theodicy; proofs of the existence of God; Enlightment;
Summary/Abstract: Metropolitan Platon (1737-1812) was one of the most important ecclesiastical figures in Russia of the second half of the eighteenth century. He was very close to the imperial throne. He was a religion teacher of the prince Paul, a son of the empress Catherine II, then a tutor and confessor of his wife Wilhelmina/ /Natalia and then of his new wife Sophia/Maria. He assisted in the ceremony of coronation of Paul I and then he conducted the coronation ceremony of lexander I. He was also a member of the Synod, the highest ecclesiastical body in the Russian church.
Journal: Poznańskie Studia Teologiczne
- Issue Year: 28/2014
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 33-46
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English
