Gabriel (in the world Vasily Resurrection)

Born in Moscow in 1795, studied in there the Theological Academy, from 1835 to 1850. was a professor at Kazan University, first in the department of ecclesiastical law, then on the faculty of philosophy. The writing of his - "History of Philosophy" (6 hours, Kazan, 1839 - 40) - excellent for the very reason that in its review, the author has included and Russian philosophy, which begins with Vladimir Monomakh. At the time, Field was delighted by this experience Russian philosophical mind and the only observed defect in the syllable, . which explained the haste of work ( "Son of the Fatherland", . 1839, . Part XI); Archbishop Filaret found, . that in the mind of Gabriel is not always sustained consistency and clarity,
. Besides, . Gabriel include: "The philosophy of truth" (Kazan, . 1843), "Description of Experimental Psychology" (Kazan, . 1858), "The concept of church law and its history" (Kazan, . 1844); "Description Zilantova monastery (Kazan, . 1850 - is worth attention on reading and writing, . are placed) and other,
. Wed. Mozharovsky note in the "Russian Antiquities" 1880, N 7. In Kazan, the name of Gabriel was very popular, but he did not use location-powerful at that time in the spiritual world, Filaret, Metropolitan of Moscow, not liked to Gabriel for the lack of humility and blagopokorlivosti. "As long as I live - not to see Gabriel zilantovskomu bishop's mantle" - Filaret said, when asked his opinion at the expense of increasing Archimandrite Gabriel. By the end of the life of Gabriel removed, at the insistence of Kazan Archbishop Gregory Postrikova, in Ust-Kirensk monastery Irkutsk Diocese. Only the appointment of the St. Petersburg Eminence Metropolitan of Isidore, who once was a student of Gabriel, the latter obtained permission to return to Russia. He was appointed to the residence of Murom Spassky Monastery, where he died in 1868