A Bishop as a Successor of the Apostles: Point of view of the Siberian Metropolitan Ignatius (Rimsky-Korsakov) Cover Image

Biskup jako następca apostołów: spojrzenie metropolity Syberyjskiego Ignacego (Rimskiego-Korsakowa)
A Bishop as a Successor of the Apostles: Point of view of the Siberian Metropolitan Ignatius (Rimsky-Korsakov)

Author(s): Ivan Nikulin
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: Ignatius (Rimsky-Korsakov); Tobolsk diocese; episcopal ministry

Summary/Abstract: This article presents the perception of ministry of the known church leader and writer of the last part of the 17th century, Bishop Ignatius (Rimsky-Korsakov), Metropolitan of Tobolsk. The Siberian is considered on the basis of a wide range of materials, including unpublished sources. He understood his work as a continuation of the Apostles, and tried to express his work externally in apostolic form, in particular in travelling throughout the diocese and sending letters.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 95-98
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Polish
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