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Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Holy Wednesday — [ Cádiz, Spain] In Christianity, Holy Wednesday (also called Spy Wednesday, and in the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches, Holy and Great Wednesday) is the Wednesday of the Holy Week, the week before Easter. It is followed by Maundy Thursday… … Wikipedia
Holy unction — (ευχέλαιον) is one of the seven sacraments performed and recognized by the Eastern orthodox church on Holy Wednesday. It may be performed on another date if the person requesting it is in immediate need of it or extremely sick. Holy Unction,… … Wikipedia
Holy Week (Catholic Church) — Holy Week in the Catholic liturgical calendar is the week from Palm Sunday (also called Passion Sunday) through Holy Saturday. What occurs during Holy Week Each of the days of Holy Week has its own traditions of services in the West. Believers… … Wikipedia
Holy Oils — • Oil is a product of great utility the symbolic signification of which harmonizes with its natural uses. It serves to sweeten, to strengthen, to render supple; and the Church employs it for these purposes in its rites Catholic Encyclopedia.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Holy Roman Empire — a Germanic empire located chiefly in central Europe that began with the coronation of Charlemagne as Roman emperor in A.D. 800 (or, according to some historians, with the coronation of Otto the Great, king of Germany, in A.D. 962) and ended with… … Universalium
holy orders — Synonyms and related words: acolyte, acolytus, apostleship, apostolic orders, appointment, baptism, call, calling, canonization, care of souls, conferment, confirmation, consecration, deacon, diaconus, doorkeeper, election, exorcist, exorcista,… … Moby Thesaurus
unction — An anointing with oil: kings and priests were to be consecrated [[➝ consecration]] with oil (1 Sam. 10:1 ff.; Lev. 8:12). healing [[➝ healings]] with the use of oil is commended by James (5:14–15). Messiah (‘Christ’) means ‘anointed’ and the fact … Dictionary of the Bible
holy oil — noun a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam • Syn: ↑chrism, ↑chrisom, ↑sacramental oil • Hypernyms: ↑ointment, ↑unction, ↑unguent, ↑balm, ↑salve … Useful english dictionary
Unction of the Sick, Holy Sacrament of the — The sacramental use of anointing the sick with oil, symbolic of the act of cleansing and healing. One of the seven sacraments of the church, after the teachings of St. James the apostle: Is any among you sick? Let him call for the priests of the… … Dictionary of church terms
holy unction — noun Usage: often capitalized H&U Etymology: Middle English hooly unctioun : a ceremonial in Eastern Orthodox and various Catholic non Roman churches of anointing with oil the dead or those in imminent danger of dying … Useful english dictionary