Difference between revisions of "Hymns of Contrition"
(New page: The '''Hymns of Contrition''' may also be called the '''Penitential Hymns''' and known by the standard Latinisation from the Greek as ''Katanyktikoi Hymnoi''. The term refers to a wide set...) |
m |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | The '''Hymns of Contrition''' may also be called the '''Penitential Hymns''' and known by the standard Latinisation from the Greek as ''Katanyktikoi Hymnoi''. The term refers to a wide set of pieces of hymnography used throughout the period of the [[Triodion]], most especially in the stichera of Lenten Vespers (most often referenced in Sunday night Vespers). <ref>Definition provided by [[User:ASDamick]]</ref> | + | The '''Hymns of Contrition''' may also be called the '''Penitential Hymns''' <ref>The ''Penitential Hymns'' should not be confused with the ''[[Penitential Psalms]]''</ref> and known by the standard Latinisation from the Greek as ''Katanyktikoi Hymnoi''. The term refers to a wide set of pieces of hymnography used throughout the period of the [[Triodion]], most especially in the stichera of Lenten Vespers (most often referenced in Sunday night Vespers). <ref>Definition provided by [[User:ASDamick]]</ref> |
{{stub}} | {{stub}} |
Revision as of 00:32, March 17, 2009
The Hymns of Contrition may also be called the Penitential Hymns [1] and known by the standard Latinisation from the Greek as Katanyktikoi Hymnoi. The term refers to a wide set of pieces of hymnography used throughout the period of the Triodion, most especially in the stichera of Lenten Vespers (most often referenced in Sunday night Vespers). [2]
This article or section is a stub (i.e., in need of additional material). You can help OrthodoxWiki by expanding it.
Notes
- ↑ The Penitential Hymns should not be confused with the Penitential Psalms
- ↑ Definition provided by User:ASDamick