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Antimension — The Antimension (Greek instead of the table ; Slavonic: Antimíns ) is one of the most important furnishings of the altar in many Eastern Christian liturgical traditions. It is a rectangular piece of cloth, either linen or silk, typically… … Wikipedia
Antimension — Antimẹnsion [griechisch] das, s/...sia oder ...si/ien, Antimẹnsium, Antimịnsion, orthodoxe Liturgie: die Altardecke; verleiht jeder Unterlage die Eigenschaft eines Altars … Universal-Lexikon
antimension — an·ti·men·si·on … English syllables
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Altar — For other uses, see Altar (disambiguation). Detail from Religion, Charles Sprague Pearce (1896). Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C … Wikipedia
Altars (in the Greek Churches) — Altars (in the Greek Churches) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Altars (in the Greek Churches) The word altar (sometimes spelled oltar) is used in the Old Slavonic and Russian languages to denote the entire space surrounding what we know as… … Catholic encyclopedia
Consecrations in Eastern Christianity — can refer to either the Sacred Mystery (Sacrament) of Cheirotonea (Ordination through laying on of hands) of a Bishop, or the sanctification and solemn dedication of a church building. It can also (more rarely) be used to describe the change of… … Wikipedia
Altar cloth — Altar covered with white altar cloths. An (altar cloth) is used by various religious groups to cover an altar. Christianity, ancient Judaism, and Buddhism are among the world religions that use altar cloths. Because many altars are made of wood… … Wikipedia
АНТИМИНС — [греч. ἀντιμήνσιον, ἀντιμήνσσιον, ἀντιμίνσιον, ἀντιμίσσιον [то, что] вместо престола от греч. ἀντί вместо + лат. mensa стол, трапеза], прямоугольный плат с особыми изображениями, освященный и подписанный епископом, на к ром совершается… … Православная энциклопедия
Descent from the Cross — Rosso Fiorentino (1521, Volterra Cathedral) The Descent from the Cross (Greek: Ἀποκαθήλωσις, Apokathelosis), or Deposition of Christ, is the scene, as depicted in art, from the Gospels accounts of Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus taking Christ… … Wikipedia
