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Theophylact of Bulgaria, Archbishop of Ohrid in the Byzantine province of Bulgaria (second half of the XI - beginning of the XII century), a major Byzantine theologian. Originally from about. Euboea, for a long time he served as a deacon at the church of St. Sophia in Constantinople and a rhetorician. There, he succeeded in explaining the scriptures and compiling instructive words on behalf of the patriarch. Having become the archbishop of the Bulgarian Church, Blessed Theophylact showed himself to be a strong believer and a wise shepherd. Blessed Theophylact, revered by the saint by many Greek fathers, has rightly been considered the enlightener of the entire Orthodox Church from ancient times. In the interpretations of the Holy Scriptures, Theophylact of Bulgaria follows the tradition of the fathers of the Antioch school, especially St. John Chrysostom, whom he repeatedly quotes.

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