Callinicus IV of Constantinople
Callinicus IV | |
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Serapheim II | |
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Born | Constantine Mavrikios 1713 |
Died | 1791 (aged 77–78) Zagora, Ottoman Greece |
Previous post(s) | Metropolitan of Brăila |
Callinicus IV (Greek: Καλλίνικος), born Constantine Mavrikios (Κωνσταντῖνος Μαυρίκιος; 1713–1791) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople for a few months in 1757 and a writer and scholar.
Callinicus IV is sometime numbered as Callinicus III because his predecessor
Life
Constantine Mavrikios (Callinicus is his religious name) was born in
His years in Istanbul were marked by the polemic debate in the Orthodox community about whether converts the
The supporters of the invalidity of Catholic and Armenian baptisms, and consequently of the need to re-baptize, were Patriarch
When the
In 1756, Callinicus took refuge in the
After his resignation, Callinicus was exiled to
The last period of his life was passed in Zagora, where he founded the local library and devoted himself to patristics studies and to writing.[8] He died in Zagora in 1791.
Notes
References
- ^ Gedeon, Manuel (1890). Πατριαρχικοί Πίνακες (in Greek). Lorenz & Keil. p. [page needed].
- ^ Janin, R. (1914). "Anthime II". Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques (in French). Vol. 3. Paris: Letouzey et Ané. p. [page needed].
- ^ ISBN 978-0-521-31310-0.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-4344-5876-6.
- ^ "Καλλίνικος Γ´" (in Greek). Official website of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.
- ^ a b Λιναριτακησ, Εμμανουηλ (1996). Οικουμενικός Πατριάρχης Καλλίνικος ο Γ΄ (Δ΄) και το θέμα του αναβαπτισμού (Thesis). Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki (AUTH). pp. 407-408 and abstract. Retrieved 21 June 2011.(in Greek)
- ^ ISBN 0-521-02700-4.
- ^ "Οικουμενικός Πατριάρχης Καλλίνικος ο Γ΄ (Δ΄)". Zagora Public Historical Library. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2011.(in Greek)
Sources
- Frazee, Charles A. (2006) [1983]. Catholics and Sultans: The Church and the Ottoman Empire 1453-1923. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521027007.