• A kathisma (Greek: κάθισμα; Slavonic: каѳисма, kai-isma), literally, "seat", is a division of the Psalter, used in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite...
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    Kathismatis, from Greek: κάθισμα, romanized: kathisma, lit. 'seat'), Church of the Kathisma or Old Kathisma being the name mostly used in literature, was...
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  • Look up kathisma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up καθέδρα in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up κάθημαι in Wiktionary, the free dictionary...
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    Psalm 119 (redirect from Kathisma XVII)
    letters: the alphabet of the spiritual life. The psalm comprises an entire Kathisma (division of the Psalter) in Orthodox liturgical practice. In Orthodox...
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    Hippodrome was U-shaped, and the Kathisma (emperor's lodge) was located at the eastern end of the track. The Kathisma could be accessed directly from the...
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    arrangement similar to a Christian monastery. The term "kuti" is also used. Kathisma Skete Poustinia in Orthodox Christianity Therapeutae in Judaism Lavra Cell...
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    the Eighteenth Kathisma (division of the Psalter), and are read on Friday evenings at Vespers throughout the liturgical year. The Kathisma is divided into...
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    Church of the Seat of Mary (Kathisma), see Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs: The Church of the Seat of Mary (Kathisma) Miriam Feinberg Vamosh, in Haaretz...
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  • science-fiction film starring Anna Harr Stasis (liturgy), a division of a Kathisma or other liturgical verses Stasis, moniker of Steve Pickton, British techno...
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    its appropriate Theotokion Kathisma Little Litany Sessional hymns Kathisma Little Litany Sessional hymns Polyeleon or Kathisma Megalynarion, in Russian...
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    mosques before Sultan Ahmet I demolished the remnants of the Daphne and Kathisma Palaces to build the Sultan Ahmed Mosque and its adjoining buildings. The...
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    at Vespers and Matins. Kathisma means sitting, since the people normally sit during the reading of the psalms. Each kathisma is divided into three stases...
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    Instead of the entire Psalter: 6000 Jesus Prayers and prostrations One kathisma of the Psalter: 300 prayers and prostrations (100 for each stasis) Midnight...
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    Charterhouse in Bavaria, by Ignaz Waibl Eastern Orthodox choir stalls (kathisma) on the kliros (area for the choir) with analogia (lecterns) for liturgical...
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    3) Avner, Rina (2016). "The Initial Tradition of the Theotokos at the Kathisma: Earliest Celebrations and the Calendar". In Leslie Brubaker; Mary B. Cunningham...
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  • carried into the sanctuary), although it usually stands upright next to his kathisma (monastic choir stall). When outside the church, a hegumen may use a wooden...
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    (Greek: καθίσματα; Slavonic: кафизмы, kafizmy; lit. "sittings") and each kathisma (Greek: κάθισμα; Slavonic: каѳисма, kafisma) is further subdivided into...
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    influenced by the Byzantine-era Church of the Seat of Mary (also known as Kathisma in Greek and al-Qadismu in Arabic), which was built between 451 and 458...
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  • Byzantine Rite. To find the corresponding KJV numbering, see the article Kathisma. Matins usually opens with what is called the "Royal Beginning", so called...
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    The "Litany of Peace". A kathisma, a portion of the Psalter is read, or on Saturday evening, when it is the First Kathisma (Psalms 1–8), it is sung,...
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  • "Taking knowledge of the secret command" (thrice) Psalter Reading: Sixteenth Kathisma Little Litany Kontakion: "To Thee the Champion Leader" Ikos 1-Kontakion...
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    dissatisfaction with the emperor Anastasius by launching a hail of stones at the kathisma; during a near-revolutionary riot of 512 at the Hippodrome, the same emperor...
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    liturgies are so laid out that the entire Psalter (with the exception of Kathisma XVII) is chanted on the first three days of Holy Week. The canon that is...
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    Rareș. Located near Karakallou Monastery, the Kathisma of St. Efstathios [el], or Mylopotamos, is a kathisma (cell) belonging to the Monastery of Great Lavra...
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    Jason's Tomb Jerusalem Walls National Park Ketef Hinnom Mamilla Pool Old Kathisma The Cardo Tomb of Absalom Tomb of Benei Hezir Tombs of the Kings Tomb of...
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    Jason's Tomb Jerusalem Walls National Park Ketef Hinnom Mamilla Pool Old Kathisma The Cardo Tomb of Absalom Tomb of Benei Hezir Tombs of the Kings Tomb of...
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    erected on the southeastern side of the Augustaion) to the Palace of the Kathisma in the Great Palace, where new emperors were acclaimed. This was supposed...
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    Good Friday. In the Orthodox Church, the Psalm forms part of the Third Kathisma, which is sung every Sunday (except Pascha) at Matins and at the Third...
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    of Holy Week." Theophanes Confessor 491: "Anastasios was crowned in the Kathisma of the Hippodrome... on 14 April, it being Holy Thursday." Holy Thursday...
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    Jason's Tomb Jerusalem Walls National Park Ketef Hinnom Mamilla Pool Old Kathisma The Cardo Tomb of Absalom Tomb of Benei Hezir Tombs of the Kings Tomb of...
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