Saint Romanos the Melodist established the "kontakia", or chanted sermon, as the peotic voice of the Byzantine Church. Archimandrite Ephrem Lash has selected "kontakia" that retell and explore the significance of key events in the life of Jesus Christ.
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Vendeur : St Philip's Books, P.B.F.A., B.A., Oxford, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Furrowed Brow Books, IOBA, St. Paul, MN, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : Very Good. Romanos, St.; Lash, Archimandrite Ephrem [Translator] : Kontakia On the Life of Christ (Front wrapper - but not title page - adds: Chanted Sermons by the Great Sixth Century Poet and Singer)(International Sacred Literature Trust). Walnut Creek (CA) : Altamira Press, 1995 (?). Octavo (8vo), 9.25"/23.3 cm h. Bound in publisher's glossy color pictorial wrappers. [v], vi-xxxiii, [xxxiv], [2], 3-261, [262-270] blank. About the International Sacred Literature Trust; contents; foreword (by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew); acknowl; "Invitation to the Christian Mystery" (Prof. Andrew Louth); "St. Romanos and the Kontakion" (Archimandrite Lash); Guide to Biblical References; the Kontakia, and appendices (see photo); notes. Woodcut illustrations. Condition notes: an excellent copy with light wear to wrappers, no spine crease. This edition has updated/corrected sheets affixed at two points to (apparently) cover the original Harper Collins publication information: to tail rear wrapper, and the copyright page. No internal markings; light tanning to pages. We personally inspect every book we offer. N° de réf. du vendeur 260416002
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