The Fixed Easter Cycle in the Ethiopian Church

This article deals with the fixed Christian Easter and the feasts, which depend on it. Both moveable and fixed feasts are recorded in Christian calendars and synaxaria. Following the decisions of the First Oecumenical Council of Nicaea (AD 325) the Ethiopians celebrated mostly the moveable Easter an...

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Auteur principal: Gusarova, Ekaterina V. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2018
Dans: Scrinium
Année: 2018, Volume: 14, Numéro: 1, Pages: 463-466
Classifications IxTheo:KAB Christianisme primitif
KBL Proche-Orient et Afrique du Nord
NBN Ecclésiologie
RC Liturgie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Ethiopian Church Alexandrian Church Comput Christian moveable and fixed feasts Ethiopic calendar fixed Easter fixed Good Friday Ethiopian Royal Chronicles
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
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Résumé:This article deals with the fixed Christian Easter and the feasts, which depend on it. Both moveable and fixed feasts are recorded in Christian calendars and synaxaria. Following the decisions of the First Oecumenical Council of Nicaea (AD 325) the Ethiopians celebrated mostly the moveable Easter and its cycle. At the same time in the Ethiopian Royal Chronicles is also recorded that the Ethiopian Kings and their armies celebrated the fixed Easter and its festivals, especially the Good Friday.
ISSN:1817-7565
Contient:In: Scrinium
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/18177565-00141P30