Volume ΙΙ - 1948

Author Category Volume Page Year Language Fanourakis Ε. PAPERS AND STUDIES 2 298 - 317 1948 Greek Title Unpublished ecclesiastical documents from the period of Turkish rule, deposited in Heraklion Museum (part 2) Summary PDF Publication of synodic letters, patriarchal encyclicals and letters from the Patriarch of Constantinople Gregory VI to Crete in 1837-1839. These documents regulate certain debts of the Metropolis of Crete and the island’s stavropegiac monasteries to the Patriarchate, reinstate the institution of the Ephors, restrict the financial contribution of four of the island’s stavropegiac monasteries to the allelodidactic school of Chania, and coordinate the actions of the Orthodox Church against the Lutherans and Calvinists, with measures to be taken against the American allelodidactic school in Chania; finally, there is the announcement of the arrival of Protopope Antonios in Crete to receive the moveable property of the deceased Archimandrite Neophytus, supervise the holdings of the patriarchal throne and collect donations.