Liturgy and Charitable Ministration in Late Antiquity: Diakonia Prayers in the Earliest Euchologion Manuscripts

This article analyzes the "diakonia" prayers within the two oldest Greek euchologion manuscripts. The author reviews how later liturgical usage and scholarship has connected these prayers to monastic practice, and traces the ways in which these early liturgical prayers originally developed...

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Main Author: Radle, Gabriel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2023
In: Ex fonte
Year: 2023, Volume: 2, Pages: 259-296
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Liturgical manuscript / Euchologium / Greek language / diakonia / Love of neighbor / History 700-899
B Handwriting (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana) Barb. gr. 336 / Euchologium / diakonia / Love of neighbor
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Summary:This article analyzes the "diakonia" prayers within the two oldest Greek euchologion manuscripts. The author reviews how later liturgical usage and scholarship has connected these prayers to monastic practice, and traces the ways in which these early liturgical prayers originally developed within non-monastic contexts of late antique lay charitable organizations.
ISSN:2791-4658
Contains:Enthalten in: Ex fonte
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.25365/exf-2023-2-10