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Joseph the Hesychast

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Elder '''Joseph the [[Hesychast]]''' (Spilaiotis) was a [[monk]] and [[elder]] on Mount Athos. He reposed in 19571959, and he has wide acclaim for being the spiritual father or grandfather of Elders [[Ephrem_of_Philotheou|Ephremof Philotheou]] , Joseph of Vatopedi, Haralambos of Dionysiou and others<!--names?-->, who are directly credited for revitalising six of the twenty monasteries on [[Mount Athos]].
==Biography==
*[http://abacus.bates.edu/~rallison/friends/reviews/1999reviews/wisdom_aidan1999.htm Book Review of Monastic Wisdom]
*Elder Arsenios the Cave-Dweller, by Monk Joseph Dionysiatis.
*Modern Orthodox Saints Vol. 14 (Blesser Elder Iakovos of Epiros, Elder Joseph the Hesychast, and Mother Stavritsa the Missionary), by Constantine Cavarnos
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