10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPITRACHELION»
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The Embodied Icon: Liturgical Vestments and Sacramental ...
Epitrachelion with trios of saints in medallions from the monastery of Stavronikita
(fig. A.7) location: Mt. Athos, Stavronikita Monastery, epitrachelion 1 dimensions:
135 Â 25 cm date: End of the fifteenth century iconography: The Holy Trinity on ...
2
The Ancient Coptic Churches of Egypt [vol. 2]
The close correspondence in the shape and usage of the Greek and Coptic form
of the vestment warrants, I think, the inference that the epitrachelion had been
adopted and settled as part of the sacerdotal dress before the rupture between
the ...
3
Dictionary of Church Terms
EPITRACHELION * The epitrachelion is a liturgical vestment worn by priests and
bishops over the sticharion*. It is a rectangular band of silk or cotton that
measures about six feet by nine inches, and is embroidered with crosses or, if
worn by a ...
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Ancient Greek, Roman & Byzantine Costume
It is generally made of striped or brocaded silk. The diagram Fig. 1 job is taken
from a vestment now in use at the Greek Church of St. Sophia in London. No. 2.
The Epitrachelion. This vestment is related to the Stole of the Western Church
and ...
5
The Orthodox Eastern Church
Generally, if he is not about to celebrate the liturgy, he wears only the
epitrachelion and phainolion over his cassock ; so the phainolion is used as both
chasuble and cope. The Deacon wears the sticharion and epimanikia, but no
girdle.
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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing Through World ...
The bishop also wore the embroidered epitrachelion stole, probably more
decorated than the priestly version from what surviving examples tell us. The
epitrachelion was usually adorned with portraits of Christ around the neck,
surrounded by ...
7
Catholic Mass For Dummies
Epitrachelion: Priests and deacons usethis stole, draped around the neck with
two adjacent sides buttoned together, as. The Origins of Liturgical Vestments
What's Worn Today Shared vestmentsin both East andtheWest Western Rite ...
Rev. John Trigilio, Jr., Rev. Kenneth Brighenti, Rev. Monsignor James Cafone, 2011
8
Constantinople: le Patriarcat Œcuménique et les monuments ...
quality, are assignable to the period between the 16th and 18th centuries. a) The
epitrachelion of the Sosinou Monastery: The figures of Christ and the twelve
Apostles are embroidered with gold threads on the crimson silk fabric. At the
centre ...
Athanasios D. Paliouras, Damaskēnos (Metropolitan of Switzerland), Garo Nalbandian, 1989
9
The Portrait in Byzantine illuminated manuscripts. [Mit ...
He wears a blue polystaurion with gold gammata and crosses. From his
shoulders hangs the white omophorion decorated with gold crosses. His
epitrachelion, also of gold, is studded with blue and red precious stones. His
features show great ...
Iōánnīs Spatharákīs, 1976
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The Westminster Handbook to Patristic Theology
The priests wore a distinctive stole (Greek: epitrachelion) around the neck and
hanging down in front, underneath the phelonion. In the ninth century it also
began to be joined as a single piece with pomegranate-shaped buttons (
reminiscent of ...
John Anthony McGuckin, 2004
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPITRACHELION»
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epitrachelion is used in the context of the following news items.
At the heart of the papal trip to Korea: the witness of martyrdom
Father James Zhou Wen-mo, the only Chinese national among the 124 pioneers, was distinctively seen as he wore a red epitrachelion around ... «Catholic World Report, Aug 14»
Common threads: Why faith leaders wear what they wear
Next, the priest puts on an epitrachelion, a long stole worn around the neck that drops down a priest's front, symbolizing power, grace and ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 12»
