John Climacus

John Climacus, also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites, was a 6th–7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai. He is revered as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church and Catholic Church.

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Who was born first?

• John Climacus and Maximus the Confessor were born the same year
• John Climacus was born 1 year before Wei Zheng
• John Climacus was born 2 years before Sun Simiao
• John Climacus was born 19 years after Isidore of Seville
• John Climacus was born 21 years before Candrakīrti

Timeline

1. Isidore of Sevillecirca AD 560 – April 4, AD 636
2. John Climacus (this page)circa AD 579 – circa AD 649
3. Maximus the ConfessorAD 579 – August 13, AD 662
4. Wei Zheng580–643
5. Sun Simiao581–682
6. Candrakīrti600–650

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