Maximus, the Greek, Saint, 1480-1556

LC control no.	n 82088707
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Maximus, the Greek, Saint, 1480-1556 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Grek, Maksim, Saint, 1480-1556 Maksim, Grek, Saint, 1480-1556 Максим, Grek, Saint, 1480-1556 Maxime, le Grec, Saint, 1480-1556 Maximos, ho Graikos, Saint, 1480-1556 Maximos, the Greek, Saint, 1480-1556 Maximus, the Greek, d. 1556 Maximus, the Haghiorite, Saint, 1480-1556 Trivolis, Maxime, Saint, 1480-1556 Trivolis, Michel, Saint, 1480-1556 Trivolis, Mikhail, Saint, 1480-1556 Триволис, Михаил, Saint, 1480-1556
Birth date	1480
Death date	1556
Special note	Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found in	Encycl. Brit. Micropaedia: v. 6 (Maximus (Maksim) the Greek, also called Maximus the Haghiorite; b. 1480 in Arta, Greece, d. 1556 near Moscow. Greek Orthodox monk, humanist scholar and linguist; translated and commented upon many liturgical and theological works of the Byzantine Church, which he translated into Russian) Bolʹsh. sov. ėnt︠s︡ykl., 3rd ed.: v. 15, p. 254 (Maksim Grek (real name was Mikhail Trivolis); b. ca. 1475 in Arta, Greece, d. 1556 near Moscow; publicist, writer, translator; he was invited to Russia by Ivan III in 1518 to translate Greek and Byzantine theological works; considered a progressive he was condemned by the Orthodox Church Counsel for his views on church and state relations; Maxim was exiled in 1525 to monasteries near Moscow; he is credited with writing/commenting on more than 150 works) The Orthodox Church, Aug. 1988: p. 5 (Maxim the Greek; St. Maxim; canonized 1988) Maksim Grek, 1865-1866.