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Akakios the Younger

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Akakios practiced intense asceticism and was said to have eaten dry grass crushed with a piece of marble, rather than bread. In his later years, he moved down from the higher cliffs to a cave near the Skete of
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He died on April 12, 1730, and was said to have foretold his own death shortly before then.
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Mount Athos, the sacred bridge : the spirituality of the Holy Mountain
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and lived as a hermit in the Cave of Maximos of Kafsokalyvia near the
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sometime in the 1630s in Golitsa (now Agios Akakios (Άγιος Ακάκιος)),
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and joined the Monastery of Sourvia. There, he received his
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Index

Saint
Karditsa
Mount Athos
Mount Athos
Greek Orthodox Church
shrine
Kafsokalyvia
Mount Athos
Feast
April 12
Athonite Monasticism
Hesychasm
Greek
Mount Athos
Eastern Orthodox Church
April 12
Karditsa
Zagora
Volos
tonsure
monastic name
Mount Athos
Skete
Kafsokalyvia
Maximos of Kafsokalyvia
Monastery of Dionysiou
Skete of Pantokratoros
Neomartyr
January 5
May 6

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