The participation of the Greek Orthodox clergy in the uprising movements against the Turkish conquest: 1453-1821
Abstract
This doctoral dissertation presents the liberal and resistant morale that was demonstrated by a significant part of the Greek orthodox clergy participating with various ways in the uprising movements of the Christian population (Genos) during the Ottoman rule. Particular emphasis is given in the effort of the subordinated to expel the conquerors. The skeptical position of the Ecumenical Patriarchate is designated in regards to unorganized and superficial revolutionary movements, reservation which is supported by the Sacred Canons. Names of clergymen with significant volvement or involvement in revolutionary movements are outlined with chronological order. A brief biographical history is cited for each, their active participation and the positive or negative evaluation of their offer. The real cause of the failure of the revolutionary movements are indicated, where they were due mainly to the absence of coordination and organization and also in their local and confined character.
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