Bible Encyclopedias
Igumen or Hegumen

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is the title of an abbey in the male monasteries of the Greek Church, more especially in Russia.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Igumen or Hegumen'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​i/igumen-or-hegumen.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.