Apocrisiarius — • Indicates in general the ecclesiastical envoys of Christian antiquity, whether permanent or sent temporarily on missions to high ecclesiastical authorities or royal courts Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apocrisiarius … Catholic encyclopedia
APOCRISIARIUS — quoque officii Monastici nomen est, quod sic describit Udalricus Consnetud. Cluniac. l. 3. c. 12. Apocrisiarius est, qui cusiodit Ecclesiae thesaurum et in cuies manu est, quidquid ad Altaria offertur etc. Idem Thesaurarius, item Legatus, dicitur … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Apocrisiarĭus — (griech.), 1) der ständige geistliche Gesandte aller Patriarchen und unter ihnen auch des römischen Papstes am kaiserlichen Hof zu Konstantinopel. – 2) Im fränkischen Reich der oberste kirchliche Würdenträger am königlichen Hof, eine Art… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Apocrisiarius — Apocrisiarĭus (grch. Apokrisiarios), früher Titel eines bischöfl., bes. des röm. Abgesandten am kaiserl. Hofe in Konstantinopel; am fränk. Hofe Titel des obersten Geistlichen, der zugleich Oberaufseher über die Hofkanzlei war … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Apocrisiarius — An apocrisiarius (Latinized from the Greek Αποκρισιάριος; sometimes Anglicized as apocrisiary) was a high diplomatic representative during Late Antiquity and the early medieval period. The purist Latin term was responsalis he who answers . The… … Wikipedia
Apocrisiarius — Apocrisiary Ap o*cris i*a*ry, ||Apocrisiarius Ap o*cris i*a ri*us, n. [L. apocrisiarius, apocrisarius, fr. Gr. ? answer, fr. ? to answer; ? from + ? to separate.] (Eccl.) A delegate or deputy; especially, the pope s nuncio or legate at… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apocrisiarius — ap·o·cri·si·ar·i·us … English syllables
apocrisiarius — Same as apocrisarius … Ballentine's law dictionary
apocrisiarius — … Useful english dictionary
Papal apocrisiarius — The apocrisiarius or apocrisiary was the legate from the Pope to the Patriarch of Constantinople, circa 452 743,[1] equivalent to the modern nunciature. Contents 1 Nomenclature 2 History and functions … Wikipedia
