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Innocent of Alaska
(1797–1879)
Linguist
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Innocent of Alaska was a linguist, best known for Indication of the Way into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Quick Facts About Innocent of Alaska
- Born
- August 26, 1797
- Died
- April 12, 1879
- Profession
- Linguist
- Notable works
- Indication of the Way into the Kingdom of Heaven
About Innocent of Alaska
Innocent of Alaska, also known as Innocent Metropolitan of Moscow, was a Russian Orthodox missionary priest, then the first Orthodox bishop and archbishop in the Americas, and finally the Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna. Remembered for his missionary work, scholarship, and leadership in Alaska and the Russian Far East during the 19th century, he is known for his abilities as a scholar, linguist, and administrator, as well as his great zeal for his work.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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