- A
kontakion (Gr**** κοντάκιον, kondákion,
plural κοντάκια, kondákia) is a form of hymn in the
Byzantine liturgical tradition. The
kontakion form originated...
- m****cripts of his
works are
dated centuries after this. He was the
foremost Kontakion composer of his time. The main
biographical source for
Romanos is the...
-
written for the
feast of
Annunciation of the
Theotokos (25 March). This
kontakion was
traditionally attributed to
Romanos the
Melodist since kontakia of...
- namesake. Wherefore, you pour
forth healing and
intercede for our souls. The
Kontakion (Gr****: κοντάκιον) is a hymn sung in
Eastern Orthodox Church services...
- St.
Charitina of
Amisus (also
known as
Charitina of Rome) was a
virgin martyr from Asia Minor,
distinguished by
strict chastity and piety.
Charitina spent...
- in glas 3.
Unlike the
Christmas kontakion in glas 3, the
Easter kontakion was not
chosen as
model for the
kontakion anastasimon of glas 8 (plagios tetartos)...
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through your
blood and suffering, // unto the
salvation of our souls.
Kontakion: Tone 2: O ye new p****ion-bearers of Russia, / who have with your confession...
-
Sunday of the Holy
Forefathers or
Sunday of the Holy
Forefathers of
Jesus Christ is a
Christian holiday that is
always celebrated on a
Sunday and always...
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Several major forms developed alongside well-known composers: the long
kontakion (5th
century onwards), po****rised by
Romanos the Melodist; the also-extensive...
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Kontakion for You
Departed is a book by Alan
Paton dedicated to his wife
Dorrie Francis Lusted. The book was
published in 1969, two
years after her death...
