starets in Greek
starets in Greek
γέροντας
(Eastern Orthodoxy, mostly, _, Russian Orthodox) An Eastern Orthodox elder, typically a monk or hieromonk, often renowned for holy wisdom, who functions as an adviser and teacher.
στάρετς
(Eastern Orthodoxy, mostly, _, Russian Orthodox) An Eastern Orthodox elder, typically a monk or hieromonk, often renowned for holy wisdom, who functions as an adviser and teacher.