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- An Akathist, akaphist or Acathist Hymn (Gr****: Ἀκάθιστος Ὕμνος, "unseated hymn") is a type of hymn usually recited by Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic...
- the Eastern Orthodox hymn to the Theotokos. Some Marian hymns—e.g., the Akathist to the Theotokos—reflect the Mariological approach of their historical...
- characters. The only kontakion that is used in full length today is the Akathist to the Theotokos. The word kontakion derives from the Gr**** κόνταξ (kóntax)...
- quarter of the Akathist to the Theotokos. On the fifth Sa****ay, known as the Sa****ay of the Akathist, everywhere, the entire Akathist is sung at Matins...
- copy was crowned a second time on 7 June, 1991, by Pope John Paul II. An akathist composed by Roman Bachtalowsky, CSsR, was published in 1931. Another copy...
- One of the most loved Orthodox Akathists (standing hymns) is devoted to Mary and it is often simply called the Akathist Hymn. Five of the twelve Great...
- Com. Retrieved 2021-04-03. "Akathist to Saint Porphyrios of Kavsokalyvia, the WonderworkerAkathists.com". www.akathists.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03. NewsRoom...
- The Virgin Glykofilousa with the Akathist Hymn is a tempera painting created by Gr**** painter Stephano Tzangarola. The work is a symbol of the craftsmanship...
- hymns exist, these are compositions like Psalm 119 in Hebrew, and the Akathist hymn in Gr****, in which distinct stanzas or verses commence with successive...
- 1,500 Vespers: 600 Great Compline: 700 Small Compline: 400 A Canon or Akathist to the Most Holy Theotokos (Mother of God): 500 Over the centuries, various...