Nikon the "Metanoite" was a Byzantine monk, itinerant preacher, and saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Nikon is best understood, according to historian Andrew Louth, as the heroic subject of his Life, a hagiography of the saint written after his death by a successor abbot of his monastery.
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About this person
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 901 to 998 · aged 97
Written about in
10 languages
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