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1953:, then kiss the image of Christ on the Epitaphios and the Gospel Book, and then make three more prostrations. Sometimes, the faithful will crawl under the table on which the Epitaphios has been placed, as though entering into death with Christ. Others may simply light a candle and/or say a short prayer with bowed head. In
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At the end of the procession, the
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and ceremonially censed as a mark of respect. The bells of the church are tolled, and in traditionally
Orthodox countries, flags are lowered to half-mast. Then the priest and faithful venerate the Epitaphios as the choir chants hymns. In Slavic churches, the service of
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with processions from different parishes joining together in a central location. Where this is not possible, the procession goes three times around the outside of the church building. The procession is accompanied by the singing of the
2101:, where the Epitaphios from the Kamíni parish is brought into the sea until the bier bearers are waist-high in the water, as a special blessing for those who have perished at sea. In larger towns the procession is led by a local
2072:, a solemn procession with the Epitaphios is held, with bells ringing the funeral toll, commemorating the burial procession of Christ. In Slavic churches, the Epitaphios alone is carried in procession with candles and incense.
1949:—which is usually served in the evening during Holy Week, so that the largest number of people can attend. The form which the veneration of the epitaphios takes will vary between ethnic traditions. Some will make three
1676:, which is then mounted in a wide cloth border (burgundy is the most common colour) often edged in gold fringe. Some cloths are missing the corners of the border, to allow them to sit neatly on the holy table. Usually, the
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of the Canon, at the words, "weep not for me, O Mother, for I shall arise...", the priest and deacon dramatically lift the
Epitaphios (which represents the dead body of Christ) from the bier and carry it through the
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which celebrated Christ "On the throne above and in the tomb below". The icon, in particular a panel mosaic version taken to Rome, probably in the 12th century, developed in the West into the subject
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morning, the bier is decorated with spring flowers, mostly white, red, and purple, until it is covered by the flowers in its entirety. The Tomb is often sprinkled with flower petals and
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with candles and incense, bring the
Epitaphios in procession from the Holy Table into the center of the church and place it on a table which is often richly decorated for that purpose.
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into the grave with Christ) and then kiss the Gospel Book. In Greek churches, the
Epitaphios is then brought directly to the sanctuary, where it remains on the Holy Table until
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on the afternoon of Great Friday, the priest and deacon will place the
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The oldest surviving embroidered icon, of about 1200 (Venice) is in this form. The equivalent subjects in the West are called the "Anointing of Christ's body", or
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playing funeral marches; in some cities the
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In many towns where more than one parishes exist, the processions often converge to a single spot, e.g. a square, where they temporarily stop and a common
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It may be carried by hand or raised up on poles like a canopy. Many Greek churches, however, will carry the entire bier, with its carved canopy attached.
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of Christ. The
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Noble Joseph, taking down Thy most pure Body from the Tree, and having wrapped It in clean linen and covered It with spices, laid It in a new tomb..
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of the Holy and Great
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is placed on top of the Epitaphios. This may be either the large Gospel Book that otherwise lies on the Holy table, or it may be a small one.
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compiled from selections of all four Gospels) which recounts the death and burial of Christ, an icon depicting the
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3954:Choral music
3909:
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3877:
3872:, BWV 4
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3864:, BWV 6
3861:
3834:Regina caeli
3832:
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3680:Osterbrunnen
3627:Saitopolemos
3593:Easter seals
3287:Myrrhbearers
3063:
3056:
3039:Easter Vigil
3002:Gorzkie żale
2995:for the Jews
2955:
2928:Arma Christi
2926:
2897:Foot washing
2822:Holy Tuesday
2770:Stabat Mater
2599:Septuagesima
2448:
2447:G Schiller,
2443:
2416:
2411:
2398:
2388:(in Greek).
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2262:Resurrection
2255:
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2194:, after the
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2123:Little Hours
2120:
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2094:
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2056:
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2048:Lamentations
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1971:Stabat Mater
1966:
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1951:prostrations
1944:
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1860:chalice veil
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1411:Architecture
1404:Other topics
1109:Jesus Prayer
1020:
1013:
996:
979:
973:
964:Nicene Creed
939:Holy Trinity
914:Apophaticism
864:15th–16th c.
841:Great Schism
481:Estonia (MP)
469:
464:Moldova (MP)
439:Estonia (EP)
407:
395:
384:
370:
368:
217:Patriarchate
199:Organization
165:Christianity
152: /
150:Resurrection
148: /
122:View of Mary
120:
113:
68:Hagia Sophia
4038:Whit Monday
3974:Film and TV
3641:Easter eggs
3406:Easter whip
3383:Bright Week
3325:Calculation
3174:Philippines
3120:By location
3111:Processions
2951:Lamentation
2914:Good Friday
2872:Last Supper
2867:Chrism Mass
2817:Holy Monday
2793:Palm Sunday
2729:Lenten veil
2717:Passiontide
2670:Lent proper
2247:Bright Week
2190:During the
2166:iconostasis
1980:confessions
1924:Good Friday
1912:kouvouklion
1864:Gospel Book
1720:Middle Ages
1670:embroidered
1607:Iconography
1549:Good Friday
1184:Prayer rope
1104:Iconostasis
1094:Euchologion
1079:Apolytikion
954:Metousiosis
919:Chrismation
551:Scandinavia
257:Monasticism
212:Autocephaly
146:Crucifixion
4099:Categories
4048:Ember days
3826:Liturgical
3734:By country
3704:By country
3658:Decorating
3559:Traditions
3224:Valladolid
3095:Traditions
2956:Epitaphios
2697:Ember days
2682:Great Lent
2657:Maslenitsa
2642:Mardi Gras
2623:Shrovetide
2604:Sexagesima
2490:); now at
2478:Epitaphios
2264:until his
2251:empty tomb
2221:Holy Table
2217:Holy Doors
2162:Holy Table
2139:Holy Doors
2012:procession
1988:Acolouthia
1920:catafalque
1825:Holy Table
1809:Holy Table
1646:Often the
1621:his mother
1583:Epitáphios
1528:churches.
1509:religious
1491:epitáphion
1487:epitáphios
1479:Epitaphios
1285:Great Lent
1164:Paraklesis
1144:Omophorion
1099:Holy Water
998:Philokalia
657:Montenegro
486:ROCOR (MP)
476:Crete (EP)
449:China (MP)
444:Japan (MP)
420:Autonomous
298:Alexandria
139:Background
62:Mosaic of
21:Epitaphios
4115:Holy Week
4000:Pentecost
3840:Troparion
3475:Radonitsa
3418:Wednesday
3364:Trikirion
3204:Salamanca
3178:Portugal
3137:Guatemala
3126:Colombia
3052:Holy Fire
3029:Święconka
2784:Holy Week
2652:Fastelavn
2570:its cycle
2384:επιτάφιος
2349:ἐπιτάφιος
2284:Theotokos
2266:Ascension
2229:John 20:5
2155:dismissal
2095:Triságion
2084:Trisagion
2063:Psalm 118
1959:Ruthenian
1928:rosewater
1817:Holy Week
1704:prothesis
1692:Byzantine
1678:troparion
1674:substrate
1641:Nicodemus
1581:The word
1577:Etymology
1523:Byzantine
1507:Christian
1295:Dormition
1219:Vestments
1214:Troparion
1209:Sticheron
1199:Semantron
1189:Prosphora
1114:Kontakion
1022:Theotokos
975:Oikonomia
934:Hesychasm
816:Pentarchy
784:Jerusalem
628:churches:
308:Jerusalem
232:Canon law
185:Orthodoxy
154:Ascension
84:Structure
3854:Cantatas
3618:Postcard
3603:Greeting
3433:Saturday
3423:Thursday
3354:Alleluia
3065:Exsultet
2877:Crotalus
2849:Tenebrae
2619:Carnival
2587:Pre-Lent
2501:Archived
2494:, Athens
2427:. 2022.
2315:See also
2305:Uspensky
2200:Psalm 50
2153:and the
2143:Ektenias
1936:Compline
1904:Archived
1898:acolytes
1862:and the
1526:Catholic
1495:Slavonic
1376:Kassiani
1074:Akathist
1004:Phronema
992:Palamism
981:Akribeia
890:Theology
637:Abkhazia
626:National
328:Bulgaria
269:Bratstvo
207:Autonomy
156:of Jesus
89:Theology
75:Overview
42:a series
40:Part of
4031:Whitsun
3721:Ukraine
3711:Croatia
3695:Tossing
3685:Tapping
3670:Rolling
3535:Cenacle
3229:Viveiro
3219:Seville
3130:Popayán
2961:Encomia
2837:Triduum
2423:, USA:
2367:at the
2245:During
2088:censers
2058:Enkōmia
1992:Orthros
1984:Unction
1856:Vespers
1819:in the
1702:of the
1698:in the
1600:epitaph
1517:in the
1505:) is a
1089:Ectenia
1015:Theosis
803:History
736:Seventh
642:Belarus
531:Germany
511:Austria
434:Finland
379:America
371:de jure
353:Albania
333:Georgia
323:Romania
303:Antioch
262:Degrees
252:Deacons
247:Priests
242:Bishops
99:Liturgy
91: (
4018:Octave
4009:Season
3772:Ēostre
3756:Poland
3751:Latvia
3716:Poland
3608:Parade
3576:Bonnet
3571:Basket
3540:Novena
3428:Friday
3374:Octave
3339:Season
3254:Easter
3234:Zamora
3199:Málaga
3194:Cuenca
3162:Mexico
3141:Italy
2810:Ferias
2566:Easter
2488:Ankara
2455:
2431:
2202:, the
2127:kliros
2030:, and
1947:Matins
1879:corpus
1790:, 1896
1775:, 1373
1737:1599,
1635:; and
1595:táphos
1571:mosaic
1541:Matins
1159:Praxis
969:Nepsis
846:Russia
779:Moscow
750:Eighth
721:Fourth
711:Second
667:UOC–KP
662:Turkey
652:Latvia
526:France
521:Canada
348:Poland
343:Greece
338:Cyprus
318:Serbia
313:Russia
237:Clergy
44:on the
3981:Films
3922:Hymns
3785:Music
3746:Italy
3653:Dance
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