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Correspondence between Virgil Cândea and the monk Petroniu Tanase - another dimension of the scholar’s personality –


Luiza Barcan, Correspondence between Virgil Cândea and the monk Petroniu Tanase - another dimension of the scholar’s personality –

Virgil Cândea was in correspondence with Father Petroniu Tanase, the abbot of the Romanian Hermitage Prodromu of Mount Athos, for over three decades. Here are presented pieces of their correspondence, organized by themes – from the exchange of cultural information to Virgil Cândea’s efforts in supporting the monastic community of the Hermitage.

Keywords: correspondence, Virgil Cândea, Fr. Petroniu Tanase, Prodromou Hermitage, Mount Athos.


 

LUIZA BARCAN