Alexander Schmemann

Christian theologian (1921-1983).

Born September 13th, 1921 in Tallinn.

Died December 13th, 1983 at 62 years old in New York City.

Occupations
Eastern Orthodox priest, philosopher, theologian, university teacher

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson