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Definition of Menaion

Menaion
Menaion Me*na"ion, n.; pl. Menaia (-y[*a]). [NL., from Gr. ? monthly.] (Eccl.) A work of twelve volumes, each containing the offices in the Greek Church for a month; also, each volume of the same. --Shipley.

Meaning of Menaion from wikipedia

- The Menaion (Gr****: Μηναῖον; Slavonic: Минїѧ, Miniya, "of the month") is the liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox Church containing the propers...
- Bratko Menaion (Братков минеј) is a 13th-century Serbian liturgical calendar book (menaion), written Serbian Orthodox monk-scribe by the name of Bratko...
- righteous. Seth, son of Adam, started the descendants of the Sons of God. The Menaion contains a full set of hymns for this day which are chanted in conjunction...
- The Great Menaion Reader (Russian: Великие Четьи-Минеи, romanized: Velikiye Chet’yi-Minei) is the official Russian Orthodox menologium, i.e., a collection...
- catalogs of lives of the saints: annual calendar catalogue, or menaion (in Gr****, μηναῖον, menaion means "monthly" (adj, neut), lit. "lunar"), biographies of...
- his mother's monastic names) are known because he dedicates the Great Menaion Reader to them. His secular name is thought to have been Mikhail. In the...
- the Medieval Sourcebook Bishop Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia, in: Festal Menaion [London: Faber and Faber, 1969], p. 64. Beane, Larry (15 August 2019)....
- of Argos for 54 years, from 1637 to 1583 BCE. According to the Orthodox Menaion, September 4 was the day that Moses saw the Land of Promise. Filler, Elad...
- the Brother of the Lord. Special hymns for these saints are found in the Menaion, which are combined with hymns for the Feast of the Nativity, and special...
- instance, the Festal Menaion contains only those portions of the Menaion that have to do with the Great Feasts; and the General Menaion, et cetera. Including...