The sacrament of priesthood in the middle and late byzantine period: a ritual and iconographic approach

Abstract

The present thesis deals with the rites of ordination to the three ranks of priesthood (deacon, presbyter and bishop) used in the Middle and Late Byzantine period (843-1453). The subject is explored by means of a historical and liturgical approach, with the main aim of detecting, presenting and evaluating information provided by the direct and indirect historical works of the period under consideration, in view of the earlier and contemporary sources.The study is divided into four chapters. The first three focus on the rite of ordination through the prism of written sources. In the first chapter, we examine the ordination of the deacon as it is presented in euchological manuscripts, and we investigate its evolution and the ceremonial elements that have been added to it. Furthermore, we discuss the possible causes of those additions. The scrutiny is complemented by a review of historical and canonical sources, liturgical commentaries and hagiological texts.The next two chapters follow t ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/45544
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/45544
ND
45544
Alternative title
Το μυστήριο της Ιεροσύνης στη μέση και ύστερη περίοδο του Βυζαντίου: τελετουργική και αισθητική θεώρηση
Author
Ilias, Karalis (Father's name: Christos)
Date
2019
Degree Grantor
Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
Committee members
Τσομπάνης Τρύφων
Σκρέττας - Πλεξίδας Νικόδημος
Νάσσης Χρυσόστομος
Γιάγκου Θεόδωρος
Πασχαλίδης Συμεών
Σκαλτσής Παναγιώτης
Τριβυζαδάκη Αγγελική
Discipline
Humanities and the ArtsHistory and Archaeology
Keywords
Byzantine ritual; Priest; Diacone; Bishop; Iconography
Ceremonies byzantine; Pretre; Eveque; Diacre; Iconographie
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
308 σ., im., tbls.
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