Atanasije Jevtić
Atanasije Jevtić | |
|---|---|
| Bishop | |
Bishop Atanasije in Trebinje, 2011 | |
| Church | Serbian Orthodox Church |
| Diocese | Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina |
| Elected | 1992 |
| Retired | 1999 |
| Predecessor | Vladislav Mitrović |
| Successor | Grigorije Durić |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Banat (1991–1992) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1960 |
| Consecration | 7 July 1991 by Patriarch Pavle |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Zoran Jevtić 8 January 1938 |
| Died | 4 March 2021 (aged 83) Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Buried | Tvrdoš Monastery |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
Atanasije Jevtić (Serbian Cyrillic: Атанасије Јевтић; 8 January 1938 – 4 March 2021) was a Serbian Orthodox prelate who served as the bishop of Banat from 1991 until 1992, and the bishop of Zahumlje and Herzegovina from 1992 until his retirement in 1999.
Atanasije was a long-time professor and former dean of the Orthodox Theological Faculty of the University of Belgrade. He was a leading expert on Patristics and has written a series of books on the subject. Together with bishop Amfilohije Radović, Atanasije translated the Deuterocanonical books of the Old Testament to Serbian language.