20th century · 1871–1944
Who influenced Sergei Bulgakov?
Influences
From Marxist economics to Orthodox theology — priest and sophiologist after Solovyov.
Sergei Bulgakov was influenced by Vladimir Solovyov and Georgi Plekhanov. That is 2 lines of the 448 documented lines of influence between the 279 thinkers on this map.
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Who was Sergei Bulgakov?
Sergei Bulgakov was a Russian Orthodox priest, theologian, philosopher and economist, best known for sophiology, a theology centred on Sophia, the Wisdom of God. David Bentley Hart has called him the greatest systematic theologian of the 20th century.
As a priest he was the spiritual father of Maria Skobtsova, later canonised as a saint.
Summarized from the lead of the Wikipedia article.
Who influenced Sergei Bulgakov?
2 direct influences on this map, earliest first.
- Vladimir Solovyov 1853–1900
- Georgi Plekhanov 1856–1918
The line of teachers behind Sergei Bulgakov
The longest documented line of influence ending at Sergei Bulgakov runs 26 generations back, to Thales of Miletus.
- Thales of Miletus
- Anaximenes of Miletus
- Anaxagoras
- Socrates
- Antisthenes
- Diogenes of Sinope
- Crates of Thebes
- Zeno of Citium
- Seneca
- Tertullian
- Augustine of Hippo
- Anselm of Canterbury
- Peter Lombard
- Thomas Aquinas
- René Descartes
- Thomas Hobbes
- Baruch Spinoza
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Christian Wolff
- Immanuel Kant
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte
- F. W. J. Schelling
- Georg W. F. Hegel
- Ludwig Feuerbach
- Karl Marx
- Georgi Plekhanov
- Sergei Bulgakov
Two steps away from Sergei Bulgakov
Indirect influences
Contemporaries of Sergei Bulgakov
Thinkers on this map born within 25 years of Sergei Bulgakov, with no direct line between them.
- Bertrand Russell 1872–1970
- Kitarō Nishida 1870–1945
- Nikolay Lossky 1870–1965
- G. E. Moore 1873–1958
- W. E. B. Du Bois 1868–1963
- Max Scheler 1874–1928
- Nikolai Berdyaev 1874–1948
- Ernst Cassirer 1874–1945
Sergei Bulgakov by the numbers
- Direct influences
- 2
- Direct followers
- 0
- Thinkers upstream
- 101
- Thinkers downstream
- 0
- Wikipedia languages
- 33 — #71 of 84 among 20th-century philosophers
- Card rarity
- Rare
Schools and lineages
- Russian religious renaissance: Vladimir Solovyov, Nikolai Berdyaev, Sergei Bulgakov, Pavel Florensky, Semyon Frank, Nikolay Lossky, Lev Shestov
Questions about Sergei Bulgakov
- Who influenced Sergei Bulgakov?
- Vladimir Solovyov and Georgi Plekhanov.
- Who did Sergei Bulgakov influence?
- No later thinker on this map is recorded as drawing directly on Sergei Bulgakov.
- When did Sergei Bulgakov live?
- 1871–1944. The map files Sergei Bulgakov under the 20th century.
- How rare is the Sergei Bulgakov card?
- Wikipedia carries an article on Sergei Bulgakov in 33 languages, which makes it a Rare card. Legendary starts at 100 languages, Epic at 50 and Rare at 25.
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