medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
*Agios Athanatos* is Greek for *Holy Immortal One* and has been used in
the Orthodox liturgy at least since the 4th C, certainly earlier, since
it translates a Hebrew phrase.
DW
denis Hüe wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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> I am presently working on a passage taken from a French Mystery play
> wher I have found a passage moking a pagan ceremony. The priest of the
> pagan religion expresses himself in an inventive and creative Greek
> where he uses Agios Athanatos Adonai which one could think is taken
> from the office from Good Friday. I would like to ask my imminent
> colleagues if it was present in the liturgy pretridentine.
> Thanks you in advance.
>
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> N'en sai plus dire
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> Denis Hüe,
> responsable du Master Lettres Langues Communication
> Centre d'Etude des Textes Médiévaux, (CETM-CELAM)
> Université de Haute Bretagne
> http://www.uhb.fr/alc/medieval
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