ASPECTS OF THE MOLDAVIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH'S STRUGGLE FOR ECCLESIASTICAL AUTONOMY (1750-1850)
ASPECTS OF THE MOLDAVIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH'S STRUGGLE FOR ECCLESIASTICAL AUTONOMY (1750-1850)
Author(s): Mirela BeguniSubject(s): History of Church(es), 18th Century, 19th Century, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: Moldavia; dedicated monasteries; monastic fortunes; Romanian administration; Greek clergy;
Summary/Abstract: The study presents aspects of the Romanians' steps in the Moldavian Principality in order to achieve ecclesiastical autonomy in the last part of the Phanariot regime and in the first three decades of autochtonous domination, the most important aspects of this struggle being aimed at subordinating the Greek clergy and bringing the monasteries dedicated to the Holy Places under Romanian control.
Journal: Journal of Romanian Literary Studies
- Issue Year: 2018
- Issue No: 15
- Page Range: 386-394
- Page Count: 9
- Language: Romanian