The Ecumenical PatriarchateWildside Press LLC, 2009 M03 1 - 256 pages This is the first attempt to provide comprehensive, annotated lists of the Ecumenical Patriarchs and the Metropolitans and Archbishops under the jurisdication of Constantinople for an English-language audience. Kiminas meticulously delineates the history of each archdiocese, and provides detailed succession catalogs in both English and Greek of the hierarchs of each see, as well as indicating their years of birth and death (when known), and their previous and later ecclesiastical posts. Every serious student of the history of Eastern Orthodoxy will want a copy of this carefully annotated work. "A stunning achievement of scholarship "-Michael Burgess, author of The Eastern Orthodox Churches. |
Contents
PART | 11 |
A Catalogue | 30 |
Introduction | 49 |
Metropolitanate of SARANTA EKKLISIES | 62 |
Metropolitanate of DARDANELLIA AND LAMPSAKOS | 75 |
Metropolitanate of PERGAMOS AND ADRAMYTTION | 80 |
Metropolitanate of SARDIS | 93 |
Metropolitanate of KOLONIA | 106 |
A Note on the Former Diocese of CHERRONISOS | 130 |
Metropolitanate of BUENOS AIRES | 143 |
Diocese of TARTU | 152 |
Titular Archbishops | 167 |
Eparchies of the Ecumenical Patriarchate | 215 |
Roman and Ottoman Emperors | 235 |
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER READING | 256 |
SEMIAUTONOMOUS CHURCH OF CRETE | 120 |