Death and Dying in Orthodox Liturgy

The Orthodox Church is known for its liturgical aesthetics. The rich liturgical cycle consists of several liturgical offices celebrated throughout the year, complete with icons, chant, polyphony, and powerful ritual gestures. The Divine Liturgy is the external symbol of the typical Orthodox liturgy....

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Main Author: Nicholas Denysenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/2/25