The relations of Patriarchate of Antioch with the Romanian lands and the concession of the Saint Nicolas Princely Monastery Popăuţi (II) Cover Image

Relațiile Patriarhiei De Antiohia Cu Țările Române și Închinarea Mănăstirii Sfântul Nicolae Domnesc Popăuți (II)
The relations of Patriarchate of Antioch with the Romanian lands and the concession of the Saint Nicolas Princely Monastery Popăuţi (II)

Author(s): Gheorghe Diaconu
Subject(s): History of Church(es), 18th Century, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Editura Doxologia
Keywords: Patriarchate of Antioch; Monastery Popăuți; Patriarch Silvestru; Ioan Mavrocordat; Constantin Racoviță; Gheorghe Cantacuzino; worship;

Summary/Abstract: This study presents for the first time, in its second part, starting from the historical context illustrated in the first part, the dedication of Monastery Saint Nicholas Popăuți to the Patriarchate of Antioch by Constantin Racoviță, the Prince of Moldavia, being in a constant correspondence with Patriarch Sylvester; also identifying the properties of the monastery from Botoșani, Vaslui and from Bessarabia and, implicitly, of new founders, by detecting and using the documentary sources in national and foreign archives as well as the evolution of the properties until the secularization.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 01+04
  • Page Range: 181-240
  • Page Count: 60
  • Language: Romanian