The Initiatory Process in the Byzantine Tradition : : Texts in Translation from Early Manuscripts of the Euchology and Typikon of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, with a brief commentary / / Byron David Stuhlman.
This study provides an English translation of the texts for initiation in the Byzantine tradition, drawing on early manuscripts of the euchology and the typikon of the Great Church (Hagia Sophia). This includes texts for the enrollment of children in the rites of the eighth and fortieth days, catech...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2009] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS AND SHORTENED TITLES WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INTRODUCTION: UNDERSTANDING BAPTISMAL INITIATION IN THE BYZANTINE TRADITION -- PART I. THE ADMISSION OF CATECHUMENS -- PART II. CANDIDACY FOR BAPTISM -- PART III. THE FINAL PREPARATIONS -- PART IV. THE BAPTISMAL RITE OF THE PASCHAL VIGIL -- PART V. POSTBAPTISMAL CATECHESIS AND RITES OF CLOSURE -- PART VI. OTHER OCCASIONS FOR BAPTISM -- CONCLUSION |
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Summary: | This study provides an English translation of the texts for initiation in the Byzantine tradition, drawing on early manuscripts of the euchology and the typikon of the Great Church (Hagia Sophia). This includes texts for the enrollment of children in the rites of the eighth and fortieth days, catechesis and prayers during Lent, final preparations, including consecration of Chrism and the rites of apotaxis and syntaxis on Good Friday, Baptism at the Easter Vigil, postbaptismal rites and rites of closure, and provisions for the other baptismal feasts. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463217761 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463217761 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Byron David Stuhlman. |