Anointings with Oil and Handlayings in the Early Eastern Church: Further Evidence for These Gestures as Early Ritual Cognates
Anointings and handlayings were used across the Christian liturgical tradition in the patristic period and often in a number of similar ways. While distinct ritual gestures, their similar use, particularly in the rites of Christian initiation, suggests they were often interchangeable and, thus, func...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Studia liturgica
Year: 2025, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 58-78 |
| Further subjects: | B
Eastern liturgy
B Anointing B ritual cognates B ritual systems B Handlaying B Initiation |
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