Fedor Fedorovich Sidonsky (at birth - Baranov ; 1805-1873) - Russian philosopher and writer; Archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church , Doctor of Philosophy (1864).
| Fedor Sidonsky | |
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| Fedor Fedorovich Baranov | |
| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Arkhangelsk Pogost, Tver Province |
| Date of death | |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |
| A country |  Russian empire |
| Place of work | St. Petersburg University |
| Alma mater | St. Petersburg Theological Academy |
| Academic degree | Doctor of Philosophy (1868) |
| Known as | Russian philosopher and writer, archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church |
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Biography
He was born on February 23 ( March 7 ), 1805 in the Arkhangelsk graveyard of the Tver province . He was brought up in the Tver Theological Seminary . In accordance with the seminarian tradition, he was given a new surname - Sidonsky.
From 1825 to 1829 at the St. Petersburg Theological Academy . After completing the course, Sidonsky was left at the academy with a bachelor of English , and then philosophy.
In the same year he was ordained a priest in the Kazan Cathedral . While the majority of professors were guided in teaching the writings of the old times indicated by their superiors, Sidonsky, who had thoroughly studied philosophy, especially German, as a student, published in 1833, “Introduction to the Science of Philosophy,” which set out to “explain the importance of philosophy, to reassure her of her well-intentionedness with her true and proper formulation ”, etc.
Guided by the reviews of Professor Fisher, the Academy of Sciences in 1836 awarded the full Demidov Prize for this work to Sidonsky. However, despite all this, the publication of this book caused official failures for Sidonsky. He was transferred to the department of the French language, and in 1835 he was completely removed from teaching at the academy.
In 1854 he was elected a corresponding member, and in 1856 - a full member of the Imperial Archaeological Society . In 1860, he was elected a member of the German National Museum in Nuremberg , and in 1868 a member of the Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages .
In January 1864 he received the title of Doctor of Philosophy . He occupied the Department of Philosophy at St. Petersburg University . He died on December 6 ( 18 ), 1873 in St. Petersburg .
His son Ivan Fedorovich Sidonsky (1831-1870) was the director of the 6th St. Petersburg Gymnasium .
Proceedings
- Introduction to the science of philosophy / Soch. F. Sidonsky St. Petersburg: type. C. Wingeber, 1833
- Three teachings of the priest Theodore of Sidon St. Petersburg: type. S.P. Burgsky lips. ed., 1839
- Genetic introduction to Orthodox theology: Lectures (according to students) of the late prof. theology in St. Petersburg. un-prot F.F. Sidonsky St. Petersburg: type. F. G. of Olives and Co. °, 1877
Notes
- ↑ Sidonsky, Fedor Fedorovich // Russian Biographical Dictionary / Ed. A. A. Polovtsov - St. Petersburg. : 1904. - T. 18. - S. 418-421.
Sources
A biographical dictionary of professors and teachers of the Imperial St. Petersburg University for the past third quarter of a century of its existence. 1869-1894. - SPb .: Type. or T. B. M. Wolf, 1896 .-- T. 2 (M — I). - S. 192—194.