Nicetas of Heraclea

Nicetas
Native name	Νικήτας
Nationality	Greek
Occupation	Clergyman
Religion	Christian

Nicetas (Νικήτας) was an 11th century Greek clergyman. A deacon of St. Sophia, Constantinople, he was a nephew of the bishop Serres or Serrae in Macedonia. Eventually he became Metropolitan of Heraclea (Pontus), at the end of the eleventh century. He was a prolific writer.^[1]

He is sometimes confused with Nicetas Paphlagon.

Works

He compiled catenas on Matthew, Luke and John.^[2]

1. Commentarii in Gregor. Nazianzeni Tetrasticha et Monosticha
2. Responsa Canonica ad Interrogationes cujusdam Constantini Episcopi

References

1. ^ Krumbacher, Gesch. der byzant. Litt. (Munich, 1897), 137 sqq, 211 sqq, 215 sqq, 587, etc.
2. ^ A. Di Berardino, Patrology, tr. Adrian Walford, (2006) p. 646

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