Loyal to the Republic, Pious to the Church

This volume deals with matters of public religious expression and aspects of interconfessionality in the case of the Greek Orthdox clergyman and scholar Gerasimos Vlachos (1607–1685) from Candia, Crete. The book proceeds to an interpretative approach to Gerasimos Vlachos'' ideological, political and religious identity in all the phases of his life. As the principal factor of the work is promoted V...