PPT-Greek Orthodox Vestments

Sticharion Also known as a robe Similar to alb Worn by clergy and acolytes Derived from baptism robe Symbolizes cleanliness Usually white for priests and bishops unless during particular celebrations. VESTMENTS Vestment Vestments have their origin in the ordinary street clothes of the first century, but have more or less remained the same as clothing fashions have changed. (Most Bible translation By phalyn. GEROGRAPHY. Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe whose peninsula extends from the Balkans into the Mediterranean sea ,is mountainous ,with many gulfs and bays.. RELIGION. The Greek population is composed of a 97% of Christian orthodox .The rest of the population is Muslim ,Roman catholic and Jewish. Greece (and the Greek Islands)and Russia are the only countries to have such a great proportion of the people that belong to the orthodox, also they were. FR EVANGELOS THIANI. GREEK ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE OF ALEXANDRIA: . ORTHODOX ARCHBISHORIC OF KENYA. INTRODUCING THE ORTHODOX CHURCH . IN . AFRICA AND EAST AFRICA (GREEK ORTHODOX TRADITION). ORTHODOX CHURCH IN AFRICA. Two Basic Statistics. 62% in last 20 years. 80% or more intermarry . How many have remained connected? . ?. . . I can’t answer this question. . However…. The following story might provide us with some important hints and clues.. Causes of the 1054 split of the Christian (Western and Eastern Church). Early Christianity. Possibly as for the 1. st. century CE Christians were a sect of Judaism. Church centres on the concept that Jesus was God’s son and was sent to earth, was crucified and then ascended into heaven. It’s Good for . You!. Part I. Overview of the Series. Try to do this in four parts. Today: What is the Bible?. Next: Basic Avenues of Biblical Interpretation. Then: “Issues” That We Bring to Bible Study. AP World History. Chapter 9:. The Byzantine Empire . and . Orthodox . Europe. . Two Christian civilizations develop out of the splitting of Roman Empire.. East (will practice Greek Orthodoxy). Byzantine . Theatre Performances in Ancient Greece. Performed over several days as part of a religious festival honoring . Dionysus. Dionysus. (Roman Name: Bacchus) : god of wine, fertility, and the harvest. City . Introduction. The study of ancient Greek religion is broad topic that encompasses a multitude of approaches and perspectives. Historical vs. Social . Religion for the Greeks is something eminently . social. The art of ancient Greece is the origin of the art of the western world. It was in Greece that artists first developed the idea of art as . a naturalistic . imitation of reality, and in Greece that artists first established the principles of harmony and beauty in art. Greek art . history. Alexander. Alexandra. (fem). ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ. (ALEXANDROS) . Greek. ALEX/ALIX/ALEC/LEX. English, German. Sander. German, Dutch, Scandinavian. XANDER. German. LEKA. Albanian. ESKENDER. 13 July 194kiq ORIGINAL ENGLISH smart RECORD OF THE THIRTY-EIGHTH MEETING held in Lausanne on Wednesday 13 July 1949 at 3130 pm Present Mr Benoist France ropresentatfve Of the Patriarch of Constantino .. GREEK ORTHODOX LADIES PHILOPTOCHOS SOCIETY, INC. 1. PANCREATIC CANCER. PANCREATIC CANCER. Each year 24,000 people die of pancreatic cancer in this country. Relatively few risk factors are known for cancer of the pancreas. The incidence is higher among men than women, and blacks have a noticeably higher rate than whites. Who thought it up?. What did they believe?. How . many Gods & Goddesses? . Sources. Information on the Greek belief system comes from many sources. Unlike followers of religions such as Christianity, Judaism, & Islam, the Greeks did not have a single sacred text, such as the Bible or Koran from which their beliefs and religious practices derived. Instead, they generally used oral traditions, passed on by word of mouth, to relate sacred stories. Priest and priestesses to various gods would also guide people in worship in various temples across Greece. We know something about these beliefs because Greek poets such as Homer, Hesiod and Pindar, and Greek dramatists such as Euripides, Aristophanes & Sophocles mention the myths in their various works. .