-
facilitate this, the 150
psalms were
divided into 20 sections,
called kathismata (Gr****: καθίσματα;
Church Slavonic: Кафи́змы, romanized: Kafizmy, meaning...
- calendar, so that all 150
psalms (20
kathismata) are read in the
course of a w****.
During Great Lent, the
number of
kathismata is
increased so that the entire...
- Christianity, the Book of
Psalms for
liturgical purposes is
divided into 20
kathismata or "sittings", for
reading at
Vespers and Matins.
Kathisma means sitting...
- on the kliros. In this style, it is one of the
monastic choir stalls (
kathismata), only more
elaborately carved,
usually at the top of
three steps, and...
- Psaltyr') A book
containing the 150
Psalms divided into 20
sections called Kathismata together with the 9
Biblical canticles which are
chanted at Matins; although...
-
masters did the more
impressive works.
Misericords are
found to this day on
kathismata, the
choir stalls used by
Eastern Orthodox monastics.
These tend to be...
-
conversation between the myrrh-bearers and the
angel in the tomb,
followed by
kathismata about the
burial of Christ.
Psalm 50 (51) is then
immediately read, and...
- (David), the Psalter,
divided into Hūlālē,
which answer more or less to the
kathismata of the Gr****s. It
includes the
collects of the Hūlālē. Qiryānā, Šlīḥā...
-
additional Psalm readings might be chanted. The
sessional hymns (Gr****:
kathismata, Slavonic: sedalen) On Sundays:
Evlogetaria (Blessed are you, O Lord,...
- winter,
especially in the
northern latitudes, so
during this
season three Kathismata will be
chanted at
Matins instead of two, so in
order to
still have a...