Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
John Meyendorff

Born: February 17, 1926
Died: July 22, 1992 (aged 66)
Bio: John Meyendorff was a leading theologian of the Orthodox Church of America as well as a writer and teacher. He served as the dean of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in the United States until June 30, 1992.
Known for:
- Byzantine theology (1974)
- Marriage: An Orthodox Perspective (1970)
- The Byzantine legacy in the Orthodox Church (1982)
- A study of Gregory Palamas (1959)