chartophylax (archivist) of the Great Church of Christ

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The chartophylax (archivist) of the Great Church of Christ was a high-ranking ecclesiastical official of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople responsible for safeguarding, organizing, and overseeing its official documents and archives.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine ecclesiastical office ⓘ
archivist ⓘ
ecclesiastical office ⓘ
official of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
appliesTo Great Church of Christ in Constantinople ⓘ
associatedWithBuilding Hagia Sophia ⓘ
authorityOver archival clerks ⓘ
patriarchal chancery staff ⓘ
category Byzantine ecclesiastical titles ⓘ
archival professions in church history ⓘ
derivesFrom Greek term chartophylax ⓘ
etymology from Greek chartēs (document) and phylax (guardian) ⓘ
function archival management ⓘ
document registration ⓘ
guardian of documents ⓘ
preservation of ecclesiastical records ⓘ
hasRank high-ranking ecclesiastical official ⓘ
hasRole custody of patriarchal archives ⓘ
document authentication ⓘ
maintaining archives ⓘ
organizing official documents ⓘ
overseeing official documents ⓘ
record-keeping ⓘ
safeguarding official documents ⓘ
supervision of notaries ⓘ
jurisdiction Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
languageOfWork Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Constantinople ⓘ
partOf Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
Great Church of Christ ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
reportsTo Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople ⓘ
responsibleFor imperial chrysobulls addressed to the patriarchate ⓘ
legal documents ⓘ
official correspondence ⓘ
patriarchal archives ⓘ
synodal acts ⓘ
sphereOfInfluence administration of the Great Church of Christ ⓘ
ecclesiastical governance in Constantinople ⓘ
usedInContext canon law administration ⓘ
patriarchal chancery ⓘ
usedInPeriod Byzantine Empire ⓘ

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Chourmouzios the Archivist → positionHeld → chartophylax (archivist) of the Great Church of Christ ⓘ