The Source Value of Arabic Typikon-Manuscripts as Testimonials for the Byzantinization of the Melkites
With the expansion of Islam, the patriarchates of Antioch, Jerusalem, and Alexandria were divided from the Byzantine Empire. The Orthodox Christians there still defined themselves as Byzantine Orthodox and began to adapt their liturgical customs by adopting Byzantine liturgical books. When Greek was...
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| description | With the expansion of Islam, the patriarchates of Antioch, Jerusalem, and Alexandria were divided from the Byzantine Empire. The Orthodox Christians there still defined themselves as Byzantine Orthodox and began to adapt their liturgical customs by adopting Byzantine liturgical books. When Greek was not understood any longer, they began to translate and copy their liturgical books, thereby creating their own branch of tradition, which is marked by multilingualism, reception of their own Bible tradition as well as the exclusion of “neo-martyrs” from their calendar of saints. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c866d9c521d543b5a90a7c41457c32352023-11-23T01:16:09ZengMDPI AGReligions2077-14442021-10-01121193110.3390/rel12110931The Source Value of Arabic Typikon-Manuscripts as Testimonials for the Byzantinization of the MelkitesMartin Lüstraeten0Katholisch-Theologische Fakultät, Seminar für Praktische Theologie, Abteilung Liturgiewissenschaft und Homiletik, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz, GermanyWith the expansion of Islam, the patriarchates of Antioch, Jerusalem, and Alexandria were divided from the Byzantine Empire. The Orthodox Christians there still defined themselves as Byzantine Orthodox and began to adapt their liturgical customs by adopting Byzantine liturgical books. When Greek was not understood any longer, they began to translate and copy their liturgical books, thereby creating their own branch of tradition, which is marked by multilingualism, reception of their own Bible tradition as well as the exclusion of “neo-martyrs” from their calendar of saints.https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/11/931Arabic ChristianityByzantine Riteliturgical reformliturgymanuscriptMelkite |
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| title | The Source Value of Arabic Typikon-Manuscripts as Testimonials for the Byzantinization of the Melkites |
| title_full | The Source Value of Arabic Typikon-Manuscripts as Testimonials for the Byzantinization of the Melkites |
| title_fullStr | The Source Value of Arabic Typikon-Manuscripts as Testimonials for the Byzantinization of the Melkites |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Source Value of Arabic Typikon-Manuscripts as Testimonials for the Byzantinization of the Melkites |
| title_short | The Source Value of Arabic Typikon-Manuscripts as Testimonials for the Byzantinization of the Melkites |
| title_sort | source value of arabic typikon manuscripts as testimonials for the byzantinization of the melkites |
| topic | Arabic Christianity Byzantine Rite liturgical reform liturgy manuscript Melkite |
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