Easter Special: The Greek Tropologia of the Sinai Collection (Lavra tes Hagias Ekaterinas)

Please note that today is Palm Sunday according to the Orthodox (revised Julian) calendar. Thus, you can start right now with the tropologion Codex sinaiticus graecus 759 (see below).

The tropologion developed all the features of the sticherarion and

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Un modèle du Constantinople médiéval

Il byzantiniste Albrecht Berger a installé un site avec une réconstruction de Constantinople envers 1200:

Le plan:

http://www.byzantium1200.com/tiles.html

Quelques édifices prominents (des époques variés):

http://www.byzantium1200.com/contents.html

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Byzantine Monastic Foundation Documents (2001)

I would like to announce this very useful page, which publishes a collection of important monastic typika in English translation. Each typikon is presented with respect to the current research (the book was published in 2001):

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Svetlana Poliakova's PhD thesis about "the Triodion Cycle in the Liturgical Praxis in Russia during the Studite Period" online

Author: Svetlana Poliakova (https://gregorian-chant.ning.com/profile/SvetlanaPoliakova or https://gregorian-chant.ning.com/profile/SvetlanaYurievnaPoliakova ?)

Title: "Sin 319 and Voskr 27 and the Triodion Cycle in the Liturgical Praxis in Russia during

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