A kontakion (Greek κοντάκιον, kondakion, plural κοντάκια, kondakia) is a form of hymn in the Byzantine liturgical tradition. The kontakion form originated...

written for the feast of Annunciation of the Theotokos (25 March). This kontakion was traditionally attributed to Romanos the Melodist since kontakia of...

namesake. Wherefore, you pour forth healing and intercede for our souls. The Kontakion (Greek: κοντάκιον) is a hymn sung in Eastern Orthodox Church services...

manuscripts of his works are dated centuries after this. He was the foremost Kontakion composer of his time. The main source of information about the life of...

in glas 3. Unlike the Christmas kontakion in glas 3, the Easter kontakion was not chosen as model for the kontakion anastasimon of glas 8 (plagios tetartos)...

Kontakion for You Departed is a book by Alan Paton dedicated to his wife Dorrie Francis Lusted. The book was published in 1969, two years after her death...

the accent in a verse was moved to the neighbouring syllable (see the kontakion example). Hence, the prosomoia had been written in textbooks (the Octoechos...

Sunday of the Holy Forefathers or Sunday of the Holy Forefathers of Jesus Christ is a Christian holiday that is always celebrated on a Sunday and always...

Christian school in Oakland, California Oikos, an alternate name for Kontakion, a Byzantine hymn Ōiko [ja], a Japanese legendary strong woman in the...

Phlegon and holy Hermes. They ever entreat the Trinity for our souls! Kontakion (Tone 2) You became the disciples of Christ And all-holy Apostles, O glorious...