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on the summit of Mount Athos during the Feast of the Transfiguration. From then on, Joseph the Hesychast became his lifelong companion. The two of them practiced
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on the slopes of Mount Athos. Since they often dwelled in caves, they were both known by the
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Elder Arsenios the Cave-dweller (1886–1983): Fellow Ascetic of Elder Joseph the Hesychast.
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He was born as Anastasios in 1886 to Demetrius and Sotiria Galanopoulos, in
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for about 40 years. The two of them led a small entourage of disciples.
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known as Burazeri, where he lived for 12 years. In 1980, he moved to
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He died on 15 September 1983 (or 2 September 1983 according to the
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in 1959, Elder Arsenios moved from the New Skete to a cell at
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from 1938 to 1953. After 1953, they moved further down to the
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My Elder Joseph the Hesychast and Cave Dweller (1897-1959)
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is also known as "Joseph the Hesychast and Cave-Dweller".
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Elder Arsenios lived with Joseph the Hesychast at the
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Mount Athos
Joseph the Hesychast
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