John The Baptist

John The Baptist

male
John the Baptist was a 1st century Jewish preacher and ascetic regarded as a prophet by four religions: Christianity, Islam, Mandaeanism, and the...
John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom

male, deceased (407)
John Chrysostom (349- ca. 407,, "Ioannes Chrysostomos") was the archbishop of Constantinople. He is known for his eloquence in preaching and public...
Jesus Prayer

Jesus Prayer

male
The Jesus Prayer, also called the Prayer of the Heart by some Church Fathers, is a short, formulaic prayer often uttered repeatedly. It has been...
Max Weber

Max Weber

male, deceased (1920)
Maximilian Carl Emil Weber (April 21, 1864 - June 14, 1920) was a German political economist and sociologist who is considered one of the founders...
Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer

male, deceased (1860)
Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher. He is most famous for his work "The World as Will and Representation".
Aphrahat

Aphrahat

male, deceased (345)
Aphrahat was an Assyrian author of the fourth century from Persia, who composed a series of twenty-three expositions or homilies on points of...
Simeon Stylites

Simeon Stylites

male, deceased (459)
St Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite (c. 390 - 2 September 459) was a Christian ascetic saint who achieved fame because he lived for 37 years...
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

male, deceased (1534)
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (also transliterated Caitanya, IAST ') (Bengali) (1486 - 1534), was an ascetic Vaishnava monk and social reformer in 16th...
Pelagius

Pelagius

male, deceased (420)
Pelagius (ca. 354 - ca. 420/440) was an ascetic monk and reformer who denied the doctrine of Original Sin from Adam and was declared a heretic by...
Priscillian

Priscillian

male, deceased (383)
Priscillian of Ávila (died 383), a theologian from Roman Gallaecia (in the Iberian Peninsula), was the first person in the history of Christianity t...