See also:

• SYNOD
• SYNOD (Gr. vbvobos)

SYNOD OF See also:

• JERUSALEM (Heb. ^S0-r, Yerushalaim, pronounced as a dual)
• SYNOD OF JERUSALEM (1672)

JERUSALEM (1672)  . By far the most important of the many synods held at See also:

• JERUSALEM (Heb. ^S0-r, Yerushalaim, pronounced as a dual)
• JERUSALEM, SYNOD OF (1672)

Jerusalem (see Wetzer and Welte, Kirchenlexikon, 2nd ed., vi . 1357 sqq.) is that of 1672; and its See also:

• CONFESSION (Lat. confessio, from confiteor, acknowledge, confess)

confession is the most vital statement of faiTh made in the See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church during the past thousand years.It refutes See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article by article the confession of See also:

• CYRIL (376-444)
• CYRIL (827-869)
• CYRIL (c. 315–386)

Cyril See also:

• LUCARIS, CVRILLOS (1572-1637)

Lucaris, which appeared in Latin at See also:

• GENEVA
• GENEVA (Fr. Geneve, Ger. Genf, Ital. Ginevra, Late Lat. Gebenna, though Genava in good Latin)
• GENEVA, LAKE OF

Geneva in 1629, and in Greek, with the addition of four " questions," in 1633 . Lucaris, who died in 1638 as See also:

• PATRIARCH (M.E. and O. Fr. patriarche, Lat. patriarcha, Gr. aarpuipxtis, from srarptu., clan, and apxil, rule)

patriarch of See also:

• CONSTANTINOPLE
• CONSTANTINOPLE, COUNCILS OF

Constantinople, had corresponded with Western scholars and had imbibed Calvinistic views . The See also:

• GREAT

great opposition which arose during his lifetime continued after his See also:

• DEATH

death, and found classic expression in the highly venerated confession of Petrus Mogilas, See also:

• METROPOLITAN (Lat. metropolitanus, Gr. µnrpoiroXtrns)

metropolitan of See also:

• KIEV
• KIEV, KIEFF, or KIYEFF

Kiev (1643) . Though this was intended as a barrier against Calvinistic influences, certain Reformed writers, as well as See also:

• ROMAN

Roman Catholics, persisted in claiming the support of the Greek Church for sundry of their own positions . Against the Calvinists the See also:

• SYNOD
• SYNOD (Gr. vbvobos)

synod of 1672 therefore aimed its rejection of unconditional See also:

• PREDESTINATION (from Late Lat. praedestinare, to deter-mine beforehand; from the root sta, as in stare, stand)

predestination and of See also:

• JUSTIFICATION

justification by faith alone, also its advocacy of what are substantially the Roman doctrines of See also:

• TRANSUBSTANTIATION

transubstantiation and of See also:

• PURGATORY (Late Lat. purgatorium, from purgare, to purge)

purgatory; the See also:

• ORIENTAL

Oriental hostility to Calvinism had been fanned by the See also:

• JESUITS

Jesuits . Against the Church of See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, however, there was directed the See also:

• AFFIRMATION (from Lat. affirmare, to assert)

affirmation that the See also:

• HOLY

Holy See also:

• GHOST (a word common to the W. Teutonic languages; O.E. vest, Dutch, 'geest, Ger. Geist)

Ghost proceeds from the See also:

• FATHER

Father and not from both Father and Son; this rejection of the filioque was not unwelcome to the See also:

• TURKS

Turks . Curiously enough, the synod re-fused to believe that the heretical confession it refuted. was actually by a former patriarch of Constantinople; yet the proofs of its genuineness seem to most scholars overwhelming . In negotiations between See also:

• ANGLICAN

Anglican and See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian churchmen the confession of Dositheus' usually comes to the front . TExTS.—The confession of Dositheus, or the eighteen decrees of the Synod of Jerusalem, appeared in 1676 at See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris as Synodus ' Patriarch of Jerusalem (1669–1707), who presided over the synod . Bethlehemitica; a revised See also:

• TEXT (Lat. textum, woven fabric, from texere, to weave)

text in 1678 as Synodus Jerosolymitana; See also:

• HARDOUIN, JEAN (1646-1729)

Hardouin, Acta conciliorum, vol. xi.; Kimmel, Monumenta fidei ecclesiae orientalis (See also:

• JENA

Jena, 185o; See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical edition); P .

See also:

• SCHAFF, PHILIP (1819-1893)

Schaff, The See also:

• CREEDS (Lat. credo, I believe), or CONFESSIONS OF FAITH

Creeds of Christendom, vol. ii . (text after Hardouin and Kimmel, with Latin See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation); The Acts and Decrees of the Synod of Jerusalem translated from the Greek, with notes, by J . N . W . B . See also:

• ROBERTSON, FREDERICK WILLIAM (1816-1853)
• ROBERTSON, GEORGE CROOM (1842-1892)
• ROBERTSON, JOSEPH (1810-1866)
• ROBERTSON, THOMAS WILLIAM (1829-1871)
• ROBERTSON, WILLIAM BRUCE (182o-1886)

Robertson (See also:

• LONDON

London, 1899) ; J . Michalcescu, See also:

• DIE
• DIE (Fr. de, from Lat. datum, given)

Die Bekenntnisse and die wichtigsten Glaubenszeugnisse der griechisch-orientalischen Kirche (See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig, 1904; Kimmel's text with introductions) . LITERATURE.—Ths See also:

• DOCTRINE

Doctrine of the Russian Church translated by R . W . See also:

• BLACKMORE, RICHARD DODDRIDGE (1825-1900)
• BLACKMORE, SIR RICHARD (c. 1650-1729)

Blackmore (See also:

• ABERDEEN
• ABERDEEN, GEORGE GORDON, 1ST EARL O (1637-1720)
• ABERDEEN, GEORGE HAMILTON GORDON, 4TH EARL

Aberdeen, 1845), p. See also:

• XXV

xxv. sqq . ; Schaff, i . § 17 ;IWetzer and Welte, Kirchenlexikon (2nd ed.)( vi .

1359 seq.; See also:

• HERZOG, HANS (1819–1894)
• HERZOG, JOHANN JAKOB (1805-1882)

Herzog-Hauck, Realencyklopadie (3rd ed.), viii . 703–705 ; Michalcescu, 123 sqq . (See See also:

• COUNCILS

COUNCILS.) (W . W .