The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries

The article analyses the structure of the Byzantine funeral rites in the X–XII centuries and explores the thematic heterogeneity of their earliest elements, namely prayers, biblical readings, and hymnography. The exploration of the funeral rites from the X–XII centuries allows to identify which of t...

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Main Authors: Zoya Dashevskaya, Julia Shtonda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: St. Philaret’s Christian Orthodox Institute 2017-11-01
Series:Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института
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description The article analyses the structure of the Byzantine funeral rites in the X–XII centuries and explores the thematic heterogeneity of their earliest elements, namely prayers, biblical readings, and hymnography. The exploration of the funeral rites from the X–XII centuries allows to identify which of their earliest elements were omitted from liturgical practices over time. The authors study the prayers corresponding to the categories of the deceased, as well as the lectionary of the funeral rites within the specified period.
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spelling doaj.art-da73be5ca87b4129ab278cc864cc9bb02022-12-21T23:31:55ZengSt. Philaret’s Christian Orthodox InstituteВестник Свято-Филаретовского института2658-75992713-31412017-11-01244660The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII CenturiesZoya Dashevskaya0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2193-3382Julia Shtonda1Dean of the School of Theology, SFI (Moscow)Postgraduate Student, Voronezh State University (Voronezh) The article analyses the structure of the Byzantine funeral rites in the X–XII centuries and explores the thematic heterogeneity of their earliest elements, namely prayers, biblical readings, and hymnography. The exploration of the funeral rites from the X–XII centuries allows to identify which of their earliest elements were omitted from liturgical practices over time. The authors study the prayers corresponding to the categories of the deceased, as well as the lectionary of the funeral rites within the specified period.https://psmb-neos-resources.hb.bizmrg.com/target/sfi/1349a5d78cb527c92c9fb724fce1bca304c47c2f/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85%20%D0%A1%D0%A4%D0%98_%D0%92%D1%8B%D0%BF.24.46-60.pdfliturgicseuchologionhymnographyritefunerals
spellingShingle Zoya Dashevskaya
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The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института
liturgics
euchologion
hymnography
rite
funerals
title The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries
title_full The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries
title_fullStr The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries
title_full_unstemmed The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries
title_short The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries
title_sort emergence and development of christian funeral rites in the byzantine empire in the x xii centuries
topic liturgics
euchologion
hymnography
rite
funerals
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